PowerDesigner provides default model checks to verify the validity of entity identifiers.
Check |
Description and Correction |
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Name/Code contains terms not in glossary |
[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must contain only approved terms drawn from the glossary.
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Name/Code contains synonyms of glossary terms |
[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must not contain synonyms of glossary terms.
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Name/Code uniqueness |
Object names must be unique in the namespace.
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Existence of entity attribute |
At least one attribute must exist for an entity identifier.
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Identifier inclusion |
An identifier cannot include another one.
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Primary identifier in child entity |
[Barker notation] Primary identifiers are no permitted in child entities
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