Chapter 2 Getting Started with Enterprise Architecture Modeling


EAM model properties

Double-click the model node in the Browser to open the model property sheet, which contains information about the model.

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.
Comment Descriptive label of the model.
File name Specifies the location of the model file. This field is empty if the model has never been saved.
Author Specifies the author of the model. If you insert a space, the Author field in the title box remains empty; if you leave the field empty, it will display the user name from the Version Info tab.
Version Specifies the version of the model. You can use this field to display the repository version or a user-defined version. This parameter is defined in the display preferences of the Title node.
Default diagram Specifies the diagram displayed by default when opening the model.

 


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