Architecture Area Properties

To open an architecture area property sheet and view or edit its properties, double-click its diagram symbol or its Browser entry.

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

Descriptive comment for the object.

Stereotype

Extends the semantics of an object derived from existing objects but specific to your needs.

The following tabs are also available:


  • Role Associations - lists the organization units, people, and roles associated with the area, and the type of role they play in relation to it (see Role Associations).

  • Attached Objects – lists the objects that are contained within this area.

  • Sub-Areas – lists the architecture areas contained within this area.