Variables

You design a VB .NET variable using an attribute in PowerDesigner.

The following table summarizes the different types of VB .NET variables and attributes supported in PowerDesigner:

VB .NET variable

PowerDesigner equivalent

ReadOnly variable

Attribute with Read-only changeability

Const variable

Attribute with Frozen changeability

Shared variable

Attribute with Static property selected

Shadowing variable

Extended attribute Shadowing set to Shadows or Overloads

WithEvents variable

Attribute with withEvents stereotype

Overrides variable

Extended attribute Overrides set to True

New variable

Extended attribute AsNew set to True