Oracle Designer Model, Release 6i
Element Type Definition


Element Type Name CUSTOM_LINK
Short Name CUL
View NameCI_CUSTOM_LINKS
Description A link between two module component inclusions that is not defined
using a constraint. Although these would typically be an item linked
to another item, they could also take the form of an item "between"
two items. The "from/to" nature of the link is interpreted from the
multi-line text join condition, and is not modelled explicitly
Sub-type of MODULE_COMPONENT_LINK
Versioning: Belongs to:
GENERAL_MODULE versionable object
Rules: API Spec
Uniqueness Criteria
Deletion Rules
Descriptor: MCN_REFERENCE_FROM
MCN_REFERENCE_TO
Used by: Oracle Designer
Underlying table:SDD_MCL

Reference Properties
Name Opt ? Notes Relationship In Arc
MCN_REFERENCE_FROM N Prompt: From Module Component
Transferable only if null
Defined on MCL supertype
Must be from one and only one MODULE_COMPONENT_INCLUSION
MCN_REFERENCE_TO N Prompt: To Module Component
Transferable only if null
Defined on MCL supertype
Must be to one and only one MODULE_COMPONENT_INCLUSION
MODULE_REFERENCE_FROM N Not displayed
System maintained
Not transferable
Defined on MCL supertype
Must be from one and only one GENERAL_MODULE
MODULE_REFERENCE_TO N Not displayed
System maintained
Not transferable
Defined on MCL supertype
Must be to one and only one GENERAL_MODULE

Properties
Name Datatype Opt ? Notes Domain Default Value
MODULE_COMPONENT_LINK_TYPE VARCHAR2(3) N Sub-type discriminator. Internal property indicating the type of module component link
Not displayed
Uppercase
System maintained
Not updatable by user
Defined on MCL supertype
MODULE_COMPONENT_LINK_TYPE
SQL_QUERY_CLAUSE VARCHAR2(10) N Identifies where the join condition is used
Prompt: SQL Query Clause
Uppercase
Defined on MCL supertype
SQL_CLAUSE DEFAULT
PARENT_IVID NUMBER(38, 0) Y Internal use only. Exists on "secondary" element types from a versioning viewpoint. Contains the IVID of the primary element type (not necessarily a PAC) forming the basis of the "versionable object" to which this element type belongs
Not displayed
System maintained
Updatable only if null
Defined on SAC supertype
PAC_REFERENCE NUMBER(38, 0) Y Internal use only. Exists on "secondary" element types from a structural viewpoint. Contains the IRID of the PAC forming the basis of the "logical object" to which this element type belongs
Not displayed
System maintained
Not updatable by user
Defined on SAC supertype

Multi-line Text
Name Text Type Prompt
DESCRIPTION CDIDSC
Defined on MCL supertype
Description
JOIN_CONDITION JNCOND Join Condition
NOTES CDINOT
Defined on MCL supertype
Notes

Other Properties
CUSTOM_LINK has the 20 user definable properties (USER_DEFINED_PROPERTY_0, _1, _2, _3 etc) for User Extensibility
The following 'standard' properties are also inherited by all element types:
  • ID
  • IRID
  • IVID
  • ELEMENT_TYPE_NAME
  • DATE_CREATED
  • CREATED_BY
  • DATE_CHANGED
  • CHANGED_BY
  • NUMBER_OF_TIMES_MODIFIED
  • TYPES

Other element types that reference CUSTOM_LINK:


Note:

  • All properties are displayed and updatable by the user unless indicated otherwise
  • All reference properties are displayed and transferable unless indicated otherwise
  • All domains are enforced unless indicated otherwise
  • All properties and reference properties are defined on this element type unless indicated as inherited from a supertype