Difference between revisions of "HowTo:Create a new MetaClass"
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# Open the control [[Class Browser]] | # Open the control [[Class Browser]] | ||
| − | # Locate and select the [[MetaClass]]you want to derive your new class from | + | # Locate and select the [[MetaClass]] you want to derive your new class from |
# Create a new MetaClass via ''Derive new object'' from the context menu | # Create a new MetaClass via ''Derive new object'' from the context menu | ||
# Open the control [[Object Editor]] | # Open the control [[Object Editor]] | ||
Revision as of 18:30, 13 May 2013
Step by step
- Open the control Class Browser
- Locate and select the MetaClass you want to derive your new class from
- Create a new MetaClass via Derive new object from the context menu
- Open the control Object Editor
- Set the newly created MetaClass as context object to this control
- Set Name, Description and Namespace properties
- Save the changes
Technical implementation
The system creates a new instance of CUSTOMMETACLASS and sets the INHERIT property to the MetaClass the context menu was opened at. New derivates can be created for any system MetaClass such as BASECLASS, REFERENCE, SELECTIVELIST, … etc.
