Analysis Objects

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Analysis Objects

The following table describes the analysis objects:

Object Type	Property Type	Name Uniqueness Rule	Length	Character Set Rule

ALIAS	NAME	Unique within parent entity type, entity subtype, or attribute	32	Non-Construction Object Rule
ATTRIBUTE	NAME	Unique within all attributes in the entity type's hierarchy	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
ATTRIBUTE	DSDNAME	Unique within all attributes in the entity type's hierarchy	32		Mixed Case Rule
COMMON ACTION BLOCK	NAME	Unique within all functions, processes, procedure steps, and common action blocks	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
DEPENDENCY	NAME	Unique within all dependencies imported by or exported by the functions, processes, external objects, or events that the dependency is imported by or exported by	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
ENTITY SUBTYPE	NAME	Unique within all entity types, entity subtypes, and work attribute sets	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
ENTITY SUBTYPE	DSDNAME	Unique within all entity types and entity subtypes	32		Mixed Case Rule
ENTITY TYPE	NAME	Unique within all entity types, entity subtypes, and work attribute sets	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
ENTITY TYPE	DSDNAME	Unique within all entity types and entity subtypes	32		Mixed Case Rule
EVENT	NAME	Unique within all events	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
EXTERNAL OBJECT	NAME	Unique within all external objects	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
FUNCTION	NAME	Unique within all functions, processes, procedure steps, and common action blocks	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
IDENTIFIER	NAME	Unique within parent entity type or entity subtype	32		Identifier Rule
MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE	NAME	Unique within parent entity type or entity subtype	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
PROCESS	NAME	Unique within all functions, processes, procedure steps, and common action blocks	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
RELATIONSHIP	NAME	Unique within all relationships in the source entity type's hierarchy and within the same destination entity type's hierarchy	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
SUBJECT AREA	NAME	Unique within all subject areas	32		No NLS Rule
WORK ATTRIBUTE	NAME	Unique within all work attributes in the work attribute set	32		Non-Construction Object Rule
WORK ATTRIBUTE SET	NAME	Unique within all entity types, entity subtypes, and work attribute sets	32		Non-Construction Object Rule