Entity Types

Consider the following rules:

Entity type names must be unique among all entity types, subtypes, and work attribute sets within a model.
Each entity type definition record must include the name of the subject area that contains this entity type.
The DSD names must be unique among all DSD names for all entity types and subtypes.

The following table describes the content of each field type:

Field Name	Content
MODEL_NAME	Host Encyclopedia name of the model
RECORD_TYPE	O (Object Record)
OBJECT_TYPE	ENTITY_TYPE
OBJECT_NAME	Entity type name
REF_OBJ_1	Name of subject area that contains this entity type
REF_OBJ_2	DSD name (data structure name)
REF_OBJ_3	Unused
NUM_PROP_1	Minimum number of occurrences
NUM_PROP_2	Maximum number of occurrences
NUM_PROP_3	Average number of occurrences
NUM_PROP_4	Growth rate as a percentage
NUM_PROP_5	Unused
NUM_PROP_6	Unused
NUM_PROP_7	Unused
NUM_PROP_8	Unused
CHAR_PROP_1	Growth rate period: Y (Year) M (Month) W (Week) D (Day)
CHAR_PROP_2	Unused
CHAR_PROP_3	Unused
CHAR_PROP_4	Unused
CHAR_PROP_5	Unused
CHAR_PROP_6	Unused
CHAR_PROP_7	Unused
CHAR_PROP_8	Unused
NAME_1	Unused
NAME_2	Unused