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Understand Terms overview

You can access the Terms overview from the Dataflow Modeling overview by:

  • Clicking on a Source Model Object title
  • Clicking on the Context menu for a Model Object and select Manage Terms:

The Manage Terms menu contains two areas:

All the available functions in the table are described here: Understand the available functions in the tables.

  1. The Terms overview header
  2. The Terms overview content

Header

In the Terms overview header, you can:

If the Model Object was imported (created from a Linked Project), a Linked icon appears on the Model Object card:

Please look at Manage Linked Projects.

If the Model Object was exported (to be used in another Project through a Linked Project), an Exported icon appears on the Model Object card:

Please look at Manage Linked Projects.

If the Model Object was exported then updated in the Project, an outdated Exported icon appears on the Model Object card:

You should export it again and import the new version in the Linked Project.

Please look at Manage Linked Projects.

If a Custom template is used for the Model Object, a Custom Template used icon appears on the Model Object card:

Please look at Manage Template Modules.

A Warning notification is displayed on the relevant Model Object card if a Business Rule is not respected.

Please take a look at Understand warnings and errors.

Content

In the Terms overview content, the list of Terms of the Model Object with the following information for each Term is displayed:

  • Name
  • Description
  • Data Type
  • Length
  • Precision
  • Scale
  • Historization Type
  • Nullable
  • BK = Business Key
  • FK = Foreign Key
  • ID = Identity
  • DT = Default Term

You can: