Class Properties

Tab Property Description
General Name Name of the Class. You can re-name the Class here by entering a new name.
  Superclass In object oriented terms, the Super Class provides attributes which are inherited by any Derived Classes.

Clicking the picker displays the Select Type dialog from which you can select a Class to form the SuperClass. Click Clear to remove a SuperClass.

Description   Area in which you can enter text to describe the Class or any supporting explanations.
Attributes   Lists the Attributes that belong to the Class, including its Name, Type, Multiplicity (whether there can be several of the Attribute), and Stereotypes (whether any stereotypes have been applied). You can add additional Attributes by clicking . You can delete an Attribute by selecting it and clicking .
Summary

Lists the Case Class attributes that will be included in the Summary description of the Case that is displayed in Openspace.

You can add additional Attributes by clicking . You can delete an Attribute by selecting it and clicking .

The Case Identifier and Case State are automatically included (and cannot be removed). If you wish to add additional attributes, then they must have:

  • Multiplicity no more than 1
  • An attribute of a primitive type (for example, Integer, Text) or enumeration
Note: The order in which the attributes are listed in the Summary screen is the default order they will be displayed in Openspace, or returned over the Summary interface at runtime.
Operations   Lists the Operations that belong to the Class, including its Name, Return Type, Multiplicity (whether there can be several of the Operation), Arguments and Stereotypes (whether any stereotypes have been applied). You can add additional Operations by clicking . You can delete an Operation by selecting it and clicking .
Stereotypes   Lists the stereotypes that have been applied to this class.

Clicking the picker displays the Select Stereotype dialog from which you can add or remove stereotypes.

  Applied Stereotype The name of the stereotype.
  Profile The name of the profile that contains the stereotype.
  Location The location of the file that contains the stereotype.
Appearance Fonts and Colors Enables you to change the font type and size of the text on your business object model. You can also change the weight and color of both the text and the business objects in the business object model.
  Lines and Arrows Enables you to change the appearance of lines and arrows in your business object model. This is currently deselected.
  Gradient Enables you to change the gradient of colors for your business objects in the business object model.
Resource Property  
  Value The name of the class.