Vocabulary menu commands

Corticon Studio: Quick Reference Guide : Vocabularies : The Vocabulary window : Vocabulary menu commands

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The following menu is available when the Vocabulary editor is the active window.

The Vocabulary menu has the following items:

Add Domain - Adds a Domain to the Vocabulary. Domains are discussed in the Rule Modeling Guide.

Add Entity - Adds an Entity to the Vocabulary.

Add Attribute - Adds an Attribute to the selected Entity.

Add Association - Adds an Association between two existing Entities where the selected entity is set as the Source entity.

Database Access

Import Database Metadata - Imports database metadata from the connected data source.

Clear Database Metadata - Removes any database metadata previously imported.

For more information, see the section Mapping and validating database metadata

Clear Database Mappings - Removes specific database mappings whether imported or manually defined.

For more information, see the topic "Clearing database mappings in the vocabulary

Create/Update Database Schema - Creates or updates the database schema.

This feature is supported only on certain database brands. When you choose a Database Server, the feature will be disabled if it is not supported for that brand.

Import Enumeration Elements - Imports enumeration elements from each data type's Lookup Table Name in the connected data source.

Export Database Access Properties - Outputs database access connection information for use in creation of deployment descriptors.

Validate Mappings - Tests the database mapping, and displays any issues that are detected.

Java Object Messaging

Import Java Class Metadata - Imports Java object metadata from a specified jar file.

Clear Java Class Metadata - Removes imported Java class metadata from memory.

Set to Read Only | Set to Read/Write - Toggles the Vocabulary to limit it from making any changes and to free it to add/modify/delete elements, database access, and custom data types.

Show Vocabulary Details |Hide Vocabulary Details - Toggles the Vocabulary to show or hide details.

Localize - Lets you set the Language parameter (Locale) for the Vocabulary and displays the Vocabulary's elements in a list.

Report - Creates an HTML report and launches your browser for viewing. See Creating a Vocabulary Report.