Data Connection Group Properties

You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a data connection group property sheet, double-click its Browser entry in the Data Connection Groups folder.

The General tab contains the following properties:

Property

Description

Name

Specifies the name of the item, which should be clear and meaningful, and should convey the item's purpose to non-technical users.

Code

Specifies the technical name of the object, which is used for generating code or scripts.

Comment

Specifies a descriptive comment for the object.

Stereotype

Extends the semantics of the object. You can enter a stereotype directly in this field, or add stereotypes to the list by specifying them in an extension file.

Process

[read only] Specifies the replication process to which the active connection group belongs.

Default connection

Specifies the default data connection used by the replication process to get data from the active database.

The following tab is also available:
  • Connections - lists the data connections that can be used as a backup for the active database (see Data Connections (DMM)). This list populates the Default connection field in the General tab.