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Difference between revisions of "HowTo:Create a new Reference"


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A [[Reference]] is for a 1:n compound. On a reference, no further data can be stored.
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A [[Reference]] is used for a 1:n relation, where no further relational data needs to be stored.
# Navigate to the [[MetaClass]] ''REFERENCE'' via the ''[[Class Browser]]''<br/>[[File:UI_reference_01.PNG|220 px|border|alt=Reference|Reference]]
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# Navigate to the [[MetaClass]] [[REFERENCE]] in the ''[[Class Browser]]''<br/>[[File:UI_reference_01.PNG|220 px|border|alt=Reference|Reference]]
 
# Create a new instance using the ''[[Bulk Editor]]''<br/>[[File:UI_reference_02.PNG|880px|border|alt=Reference|Reference]]
 
# Create a new instance using the ''[[Bulk Editor]]''<br/>[[File:UI_reference_02.PNG|880px|border|alt=Reference|Reference]]
# Set at least name, description and reference
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# Set at least name and description
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# Assign a target type of the reference to the REFERENCE attribute either by
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* dragging and dropping the reference object onto the cell
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    selecting the desired reference from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell
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#* target type of the reference, b
 
# Save the changes
 
# Save the changes
 
# In the next step must be [[Create a new MetaProperty#REFERENCE|Create a new MetaProperty]].
 
# In the next step must be [[Create a new MetaProperty#REFERENCE|Create a new MetaProperty]].

Revision as of 17:19, 18 November 2013

A Reference is used for a 1:n relation, where no further relational data needs to be stored.

  1. Navigate to the MetaClass REFERENCE in the Class Browser
    Reference
  2. Create a new instance using the Bulk Editor
    Reference
  3. Set at least name and description
  4. Assign a target type of the reference to the REFERENCE attribute either by
  • dragging and dropping the reference object onto the cell
   selecting the desired reference from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell 
    • target type of the reference, b
  1. Save the changes
  2. In the next step must be Create a new MetaProperty.