Join Index Properties

You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a join index property sheet, double-click its Browser entry in the Join Indexes folder.

The General tab contains the following properties:

Property

Description

Name

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

Code

The technical name of the item used for generating code or scripts, which may be abbreviated, and should not generally include spaces.

Stereotype

Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined.

Comment

Descriptive label for the join index.

Base table

Name of the table that stores the join index. You can use the tools to the right of the list to create an object, browse the complete tree of available objects or view the properties of the currently selected object.