You can generate CDM objects to other model objects.
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CDM |
OOM |
PDM |
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Entity |
Class - All entities with the Generate property selected are generated as persistent classes with the Generate table persistence mode. If an entity's Generate property is not selected, the generated class has the Migrate columns persistence mode. |
Table - If the entity is involved in an inheritance, the inheritance Generation Mode setting (see Inheritance Properties) affects whether parents and children are generated. |
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Entity attribute |
Attribute |
Table column Note:
Two columns in the same table cannot have the same name. If column names conflict due to foreign key migration, PowerDesigner automatically renames the migrated columns to the first three letters of the original entity name followed by the code of the attribute.
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Primary identifier |
- |
Primary or foreign key depending on independent or dependent relationship |
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Identifier |
- |
Alternate key |
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Association |
Relationship or association |
- |
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Binary association with attributes |
Association class |
- |
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Inheritance |
Generalization |
- |
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Relationship |
- |
Reference |