Chapter 3 Using Business Rules in a CDM


Business rule properties in a CDM

A business rule definition includes 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
Comment Descriptive label for the rule
Stereotype Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined
Type Indicates whether the rule is a definition, a fact, a formula, or a validation

A business rule definition also includes the following properties, each with their respective page:

Property Description
Expression Presence of associated expression
Notes Presence of associated notes

 


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