Oracle Designer Model, Release 6i
Element Type Definition


Element Type Name TERM
Short Name TER
View NameCI_TERMS
Description Definition of a piece of business terminology
Sub-type of NON_SHAREABLE_ELEMENT
Versioning: Structure of TERM versionable object
Rules: API Spec
Uniqueness Criteria
Deletion Rules
Descriptor: NAME
Used by: Oracle Designer
Underlying table:SDD_TER
Changes: Summary of changes to TERM in Release 6i

Reference Properties
Name Opt ? Notes Relationship In Arc

Properties
Name Datatype Opt ? Notes Domain Default Value
GLOSSARY_GROUPING_CHARACTER VARCHAR2(2) Y Character on whose glossary page this term is to appear
Prompt: Glossary Grouping Character
NAME VARCHAR2(40) N The name by which this term is most commonly known.
Prompt: Name
Uppercase
REMARK VARCHAR2(240) Y Any comment about this term's usage.
Prompt: Comment

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

Other Properties
TERM 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 TERM:


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