Inheritance Checks (CDM/LDM)

The following CDM/LDM model checks are made on inheritances:

Check	Description and Correction
Inheritance name and code uniqueness	Inheritance names and codes must be unique in the model. Manual correction: Modify the duplicate name/code Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate name/code.
Existence of inheritance link	An inheritance must have at least one inheritance link, from the inheritance to the parent entity. Manual correction: Define the inheritance link or delete the inheritance. Automatic correction: None.
Incomplete inheritance with ungenerated ancestor	[LDM only] If an inheritance is incomplete, the parent should be generated because you can lose information. Manual correction: Generate parent entity or define the inheritance as complete. Automatic correction: None.

Check

Description and Correction

Inheritance name and code uniqueness

Inheritance names and codes must be unique in the model.

Manual correction: Modify the duplicate name/code

Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate name/code.

Existence of inheritance link

An inheritance must have at least one inheritance link, from the inheritance to the parent entity.

Manual correction: Define the inheritance link or delete the inheritance.

Automatic correction: None.

Incomplete inheritance with ungenerated ancestor

[LDM only] If an inheritance is incomplete, the parent should be generated because you can lose information.

Manual correction: Generate parent entity or define the inheritance as complete.

Automatic correction: None.