Schema manager

1. Classes

First column

A symbol representing the class type is shown here.

Class column

Here, you will see all default object classes and classes that you have defined yourself. Default object classes will be shown with the name colored blue and in italics, and user-defined classes will be shown as normal black text. For program-internal reasons, default object classes cannot be deleted or changed.

2. Attributes

Attributes tab

Attribute column

Here, you will see all attributes of the currently selected object class. Default attributes will be shown with the name colored blue and in italics, and user-defined attributes will be shown as normal black text. For program-internal reasons, default attributes cannot be deleted or changed.

Type column

Displays the data type of the attribute.

Length column

Displays the field length.

Summary tab

The name of the object class, the base class and the name of the database table for the values, which have been entered for the objects of the currently selected class, are shown here.

New class

Opens a dialog where a new custom class can be created. The new class is not a mandatory class and can be edited later or even deleted.

Edit class

Opens a dialog where the currently selected custom class can be edited.

Delete class

Deletes the currently selected custom class.

New attribute

Opens a dialog where a new custom attribute can be created. This menu item is available when a class is selected. Custom attributes are not mandatory attributes.

Edit attribute

Opens a dialog where the currently selected custom attribute can be edited.

Delete attribute

Deletes the currently selected custom attribute.

Class sorting

Opens a dialog where the order of objects, e.g. in the list view in the User Manager, can be defined.

Export / Import

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