The table below lists all properties for Group. 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 |
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(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. |
Created | Read-only. The date on which the selected element was created. |
Description | Specifies a short description of the selected element. |
Kind | Read-only. Identifies the kind of element selected. The elements can be Class, Attribute, Keyword or Variable. |
Length | Read-only. Displays the combined length of all contained attributes. |
MemberVisibility | Specifies the default visibility for new member elements. On Groups, it is always set to Public. |
Modified | Read-only. The date the element was last modified. |
Multiplicity | Number of instances. Note: MCP-based systems supports a maximum of 255 instances of any persistent class. There is no specific limit for non-persistent classes. |
Owner | The namespace to which the element belongs. Note: When namespace is changed, system modeler prompts for a confirmation based on the System Modeler Policies settings. Refer to System Modeler Policies for more information on System Modeler Policy settings. |
PresentationType | Specifies if the selected element has a user interface, and what format such an interface takes. Refer to PresentationType Property for more information on options. |
Primitive | Read-only. Specifies the kind of data that the element can contain. On Groups, it is always set to String. |
ReservedBy | Read-only. The identifier of the user that currently has the selected element reserved. |
Stereotype | Specifies the stereotype that identifies how the class operates and is interpreted in the system. Changing this value makes the class no longer act like a group. |
Type | Read-only. The Type property displays the name of the class that defines this object. In groups, the type always refers to this class as they can never derive their definition. |
VersionFile | |
Visibility | Specifies the level of visibility for the element. Private – Only visible within its owner. Protected – Visible within its owner and any class inheriting from the owner. Public – Visible within and outside its owner and any class inheriting from the owner. |