Oracle Designer Model, Release 6i
Element Type Definition


Element Type Name DATASTORE
Short Name DST
View NameCI_DATASTORES
Description Definition of a datastore, providing the source or destination for
one or more dataflows
BPR use datastores for material stores as well as stores of data.
Sub-type of SHAREABLE_ELEMENT
Versioning: Structure of DATASTORE versionable object
Rules: API Spec
Uniqueness Criteria
Deletion Rules
Descriptor: SHORT_IDENTIFIER
NAME
Used by: Oracle Designer
Underlying table:SDD_DST
Changes: Summary of changes to DATASTORE in Release 6i

Reference Properties
Name Opt ? Notes Relationship In Arc
BUSINESS_UNIT_REFERENCE Y Prompt: Business Unit May be the responsibility of one and only one BUSINESS_UNIT
FUNCTION_REFERENCE Y Prompt: Function May be owned by one and only one FUNCTION

Properties
Name Datatype Opt ? Notes Domain Default Value
ADDITIONAL_COST_RATE NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Cost rate per unit (eg per unit of time, per use, per box) at which additional costs are incurred
Prompt: Additional Cost Rate
ADDITIONAL_COST_RATE_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Units to which ADDITIONAL_COST_RATE applies
Prompt: Additional Cost Rate Unit
TIME_UNIT1
AVERAGE_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y BPR. Average volume of this store
Prompt: Average Volume
BPR_USE_IN_GENERATE_FLAG VARCHAR2(1) N BPR. Indicates whether this store is to be used on generation of functions
Prompt: BPR Use in Generation ?
Uppercase
YESNO N
CPA_FINISH_DATE DATE Y BPR. Finish date calculated by CPA
Prompt: CPA Finish Date
System maintained
Not updatable by user
CPA_RELATIVE_FINISH_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Finish, expressed as a number of seconds from the start of the overall process to which it belongs. Populated by CPA.
Prompt: CPA Relative Finish Time
System maintained
Not updatable by user
CPA_RELATIVE_START_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Start, expressed as a number of seconds from the start of the overall process to which it belongs. Populated by CPA.
Prompt: CPA Relative Start Time
System maintained
Not updatable by user
CPA_START_DATE DATE Y BPR. Start date calculated by CPA
Prompt: CPA Start Date
System maintained
Not updatable by user
CRITICAL_PATH_FLAG VARCHAR2(1) N BPR. Indicates whether this datastore is on the critical path
Prompt: Critical Path ?
Uppercase
System maintained
Not updatable by user
YESNO N
DATASTORE_TYPE VARCHAR2(10) Y The datastore type e.g. 'M'anual,'C'omputer.
Prompt: Type
Uppercase
DATASTORE_TYPE
Non-enforced
EXECUTION_STRING VARCHAR2(70) Y BPR. Execution String used in the Process Modeller
Prompt: Execution String
EXPORT_ID NUMBER(38, 0) Y BPR. Internal ID of datastore in application system from which this datastore has been exported
Not displayed
FREQUENCY NUMBER(10, 0) Y BPR. Indicates the frequency with which this datastore is accessed
Prompt: Frequency
FREQUENCY_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. The units in which FREQUENCY is expressed
Prompt: Frequency Unit
Uppercase
TIME_UNIT
ICON_FILE VARCHAR2(60) Y BPR. Icon file used in the Process Modeller
Prompt: Icon File
IMAGE_FILE VARCHAR2(60) Y BPR. Image file used in the Process Modeller
Prompt: Image File
MAXIMUM_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y BPR. Maximum volume of this store
Prompt: Maximum Volume
MEASURED_TIME_1 NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. An actual total time recorded for the datastore
Prompt: Measured Time 1
MEASURED_TIME_2 NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. An actual total time recorded for the datastore
Prompt: Measured Time 2
MEASURED_TIME_3 NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. An actual total time recorded for the datastore
Prompt: Measured Time 3
MEASURED_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Time unit in which MEASURED_TIME_1, 2 and 3 are expressed
Prompt: Measured Time Unit
TIME_UNIT
MINIMUM_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y BPR. Minimum volume of this store
Prompt: Minimum Volume
NAME VARCHAR2(40) N The name of this datastore.
Prompt: Name
Uppercase
NOTE_PICTURE_FILE VARCHAR2(240) Y BPR. Name of file in which graphical annotation is stored
Prompt: Note Picture File
NOTE_TEXT VARCHAR2(240) Y BPR. Brief textual note used for the annotation
Prompt: Note Text
NOTE_TYPE VARCHAR2(1) Y BPR. Classifies the annotation as textual, graphical or both
Prompt: Note Type
ANNOTATION_TYPE
OVERHEAD_COST_RATE NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Cost rate per unit of time at which overhead costs are incurred
Prompt: Overhead Cost Rate
OVERHEAD_COST_RATE_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time to which the OVERHEAD_COST_RATE applies
Prompt: Overhead Cost Rate Unit
TIME_UNIT
PERSON_COST_RATE NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Cost rate per unit of time at which "person" costs are incurred
Prompt: Person Cost Rate
PERSON_COST_RATE_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time to which the PERSON_COST_RATE applies
Prompt: Person Cost Rate Unit
TIME_UNIT
POST_DELAY_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Delay after work has finished on this datastore
Prompt: Post Delay Time
POST_DELAY_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Time unit in which POST_DELAY_TIME is expressed
Prompt: Post Delay Time Unit
TIME_UNIT
PRIOR_DELAY_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Delay before work starts on this datastore
Prompt: Prior Delay Time
PRIOR_DELAY_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Time unit in which PRIOR_DELAY_TIME is expressed
Prompt: Prior Delay Time Unit
TIME_UNIT
QUALITY_CHECK_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Time taken for quality checking this datastore
Prompt: Quality Check Time
QUALITY_CHECK_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time in which QUALITY_CHECK_TIME is expressed
Prompt: Quality Check Time Unit
TIME_UNIT
QUALITY_PERCENT NUMBER(3, 0) Y BPR. An indication of the quality of this store, expressed as a percentage (eg number of perfect widgets per 100). Used primarily in manufacturing.
Prompt: Quality Percentage
REMARK VARCHAR2(70) Y Any notes or comments about this datastore.
Prompt: Comment
RESOURCE_REQUIRED_1 VARCHAR2(100) Y BPR. The main resource required to carry out this job
Prompt: Resource Required 1
RESOURCE_REQUIRED_2 VARCHAR2(100) Y BPR. Secondary resource
Prompt: Resource Required 2
RESOURCE_REQUIRED_3 VARCHAR2(100) Y BPR. Secondary resource
Prompt: Resource Required 3
RESOURCE_REQUIRED_4 VARCHAR2(100) Y BPR. Secondary resource
Prompt: Resource Required 4
SHORT_IDENTIFIER VARCHAR2(10) N The short reference to identify this datastore.
Prompt: Id
Uppercase
SOUND_FILE VARCHAR2(60) Y BPR. Sound file used in the Process Modeller
Prompt: Sound File
STORE_TYPE VARCHAR2(1) Y BPR. Classification of the type of store, 'Data', 'Material' or 'Unclassified'
Prompt: Store Type
STORE_TYPE
TOTAL_COST_RATE NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Cost rate per unit of time at which total costs are incurred
Prompt: Total Cost Rate
TOTAL_COST_RATE_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time to which the TOTAL_COST_RATE applies
Prompt: Total Cost Rate Unit
TIME_UNIT
TOTAL_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Total time taken, inclusive of delays
Prompt: Total Time
TOTAL_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time in which TOTAL_TIME is expressed
Prompt: Total Time Unit
TIME_UNIT
VALUE_ADDED VARCHAR2(1) Y BPR. An indication of the value this store adds to the overall process to which it belongs
Prompt: Value Added
Uppercase
VALUE_ADDED
VIDEO_FILE VARCHAR2(60) Y BPR. Video file used in the Process Modeller
Prompt: Video File
WORK_TIME NUMBER(23, 3) Y BPR. Time taken to carry out this datastore
Prompt: Work Time
WORK_TIME_UNIT VARCHAR2(10) Y BPR. Unit of time in which WORK_TIME is expressed
Prompt: Work Time Unit
TIME_UNIT

Multi-line Text
Name Text Type Prompt
DESCRIPTION CDIDSC Description
NOTES CDINOT Notes
PROBLEM_AREAS BPRPRO Problem Areas
SIMPLE_RULES BPRRUL Simple Rules
VALUE_CHAIN_ANALYSIS BPRVCA Value Chain Analysis

Other Properties
DATASTORE 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 DATASTORE:


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