Difference between revisions of "HowTo:Create a new 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]] | # 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]] | ||
− | # It is | + | # It is required to assign a target type of the reference to the '''TARGETTYPE''' attribute either by |
− | + | ||
#* dragging and dropping a MetaClass object onto the cell | #* dragging and dropping a MetaClass object onto the cell | ||
#* selecting the desired MetaClass from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell | #* selecting the desired MetaClass from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell | ||
+ | # It is recommended to set at least name and description | ||
# Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command | # Save the changes with {{key press|Ctrl|S}} or the save command | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 18 November 2013
A Reference is used for a 1:n relation, where no additional relational data needs to be managed.
- Navigate to the MetaClass REFERENCE in the Class Browser
- Create a new instance using the Bulk Editor
- It is required to assign a target type of the reference to the TARGETTYPE attribute either by
- dragging and dropping a MetaClass object onto the cell
- selecting the desired MetaClass from the dialog appearing after double-clicking the cell
- It is recommended to set at least name and description
- Save the changes with Ctrl+S or the save command