Model Properties

This section contains the following topics:

The Model Properties Dialog

Set General Model Properties

Create a Definition for Your Model

Select Modeling Notation Preferences

Set Default Datatypes, Null Options, and Object Owners

Set Default Referential Integrity Rules

Assign Model UDP Values

Add a Shadow Effect to Your Model

Specify the Shadow Dimensions for Entities, Tables, and Views

IDEF1X, IE, and DM Modeling Notation

IE Modeling Notation

Subtype Relationships Using Information Engineering (IE) Notation