Class Properties

Tab Property Description
General Name Name of the Class. You can rename 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 box from which you can select a Class to form the SuperClass. Click Clear to remove a SuperClass.

Description   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 are 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 are 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   List of stereotypes that have been applied to this class.

Clicking the picker displays the Select Stereotype dialog box 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 You can 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 You can change the appearance of lines and arrows in your business object model. This is currently deselected.
  Gradient You can change the gradient of colors for your business objects in the business object model.
Resource Property  
  Value The name of the class.