Modifying Complex Type Display Preferences; Creating A Complex Type - Sybase PowerDesigner XML User Manual

Defining complex types

Modifying complex type display preferences

Creating a complex type

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Create from Sources
Generate Mapping
For more information on complex type mapping, see section Mapping
objects in an XML model in chapter Working with an XML model.
You can modify the following display preferences for a complex type by
selecting Tools Display Preferences:
Preference Description
Attributes Displays attributes and attribute values of the complex type
Display limit Maximum number of attributes displayed
Stereotype Displays the stereotype of the complex type
Type Displays the data type of the complex type
Complex Type Select Type, if you want the complex type attributes data
Attributes types to be displayed
You can create a complex type:
From the palette
From the Browser tree view
From the List of Complex Types in the Model menu
For more information on the different ways to create a complex type,
see section Creating an object in chapter Managing objects of the General
Features Guide.
Description
To copy abstract data type attributes or class
attributes to the current complex type
attributes
To automatically generate a mapping between
abstract data type attributes or class attributes
and complex type attributes with same name
or code in the data source and the current
model
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