Element Type Definition: OS

Oracle Designer Model, Release 6i
Element Type Definition

Element Type Name	OS_FILE
Short Name	FIL
View Name	CI_OS_FILES
Description	An operating system file definition

Sub-type of	SHAREABLE_ELEMENT
Non-instantiable super-type of	RECORD_FILE
	SOURCE_FILE

	As this is a non-instantiable supertype, follow links (above) to its instantiable subtypes to find versioning information for each subtype, uniqueness criteria, API rules etc
Underlying table:	SDD_FIL
Changes:	Summary of changes to OS_FILE in Release 6i

Reference Properties
Name	Opt ?	Notes	Relationship	In Arc

Properties
Name	Datatype	Opt ?	Notes	Domain	Default Value
FILE_SIZE	NUMBER(10, 0)	Y	The file size e.g. number of bytes in a file. Prompt: File Size Range: 0 to 9999999999
FILE_TYPE	VARCHAR2(16)	Y	The type of file e.g. ASCII, BINARY. Prompt: Type Uppercase	FIL_FILE_TYPE Non-enforced
FULL_PATHNAME	VARCHAR2(240)	Y	Full pathname of file including extension (and node if appropriate). Optional but, if present, must be unique among OS_FILES Prompt: Full Pathname
NAME	VARCHAR2(100)	N	The name of this file. Prompt: Name Uppercase
OS_FILE_TYPE	VARCHAR2(3)	N	Sub-type discriminator. Internal property indicating whether the OS_FILE is a RECORD_FILE (RFI) or a SOURCE_FILE (SFI) Not displayed Uppercase System maintained Not updatable by user	OS_FILE_TYPE
REMARK	VARCHAR2(70)	Y	A brief comment about this file. Prompt: Comment
UNIT	VARCHAR2(10)	Y	The units for the size of the block, cluster or file e.g. byte, kilobyte. Prompt: Unit Uppercase	FILEUNIT Non-enforced	BYTE

Multi-line Text
Name	Text Type	Prompt
DESCRIPTION	CDIDSC	Description
NOTES	CDINOT	Notes

Other Properties
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 OS_FILE:

Each FOLDER_MEMBER must be of one and only one FOLDERED_ELEMENT
Each DIAGRAM_ELEMENT_USAGE must be for one and only one CIELEMENT (in arc)
Each DOCUMENT_ATTACHMENT must be from one and only one ACCESS_CONTROLLED_ELEMENT (in arc)
Each SET_MEMBER_ITEM must be of one and only one PRIMARY_ACCESS_ELEMENT (in arc)
Each EXTENDED_STRUCTURE_ELEMENT must be part of one and only one ACCESS_CONTROLLED_ELEMENT (in arc)
Each EXTENDED_STRUCTURE_ELEMENT must be use of one and only one ACCESS_CONTROLLED_ELEMENT

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