The table below lists all properties for the particular element. Not all properties might be visible when an element is added, or an existing element is selected. Some properties only become visible when a dependent property is set to a specific value.
| Property | Function |
|---|---|
| (Name) | Specifies the logical name of the selected element. The following are reserved words and cannot be used to name an element: SUPER, COMPONENT, THIS and OWNER. |
| Author | Read-only. The identifier of the person who created the selected element. |
| Constraint | An expression that is an attribute qualified path to the value being represented by a Reference attribute. Note: This value is validated automatically after the text is entered and errors are shown in the Error List. |
| Decimals | Specifies the number of decimal places required. The Decimals property is only displayed if the Primitive property is set to number or signed number. |
| Description | Specifies a short description of the selected element. |
| Direction | Specifies how the parameter passes data; in, out, or both in and out. For an Attribute, painted on a form, a direction of Out indicates that the control is read-only. The Direction property is only visible after the element has been validated and the Inherits property set. |
| Inherits | Read-only. Specifies a class from which the selected class inherits. |
| Kind | Read-only. Identifies the kind of element selected. |
| Length | Specifies a numeric value for the length of the attribute. |
| NOFLength | Specifies the size of an object in a fixed presentation. |
| NOFOrder | Redefining the NOF Order. |
| Owner | Read-only. The namespace to which the element belongs. |
| Primitive | Specifies the kind of data that the element can contain. The following values are available for this property: Boolean, String, Signed Number, Date, Class, National string, and MultiByte string. Note: The National String option is made visible only if Internationalization Support is set to National String Support. |
| SuppressZeros | Suppresses the leading zeros. Note: This property is applicable only when:
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