Exchange element (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create an Exchange Element:
• From an Architectural Description, Logical Data Model, Physical Data Model or Service Description: right on the element, point to New, point to NAF, point to All, and then click Exchange Element.
• From an NOV-7 Information Model or NSV-11 System Data Model, click the Exchange Element button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Exchange Element button, and then click in free space on the diagram.Appearance
When shown on an NOV-7 Information Model or NSV-11 System Data Model, an Exchange Element appears as follows:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to an Exchange Element:
• Used as a type for Resource Port elements.
The following sections provide information about how an Exchange Element is used in the model.
Create an Exchange Element from
Create from an Exchange Element
In addition to the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements (Alias, Definition, Information and Metadata):
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
In addition to the NAV-2 Integrated Dictionary and NTV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Exchange Element tab of an Exchange Element element's Property Pages:
• accuracy
• content
• identifier
• isEncapsulated
• language
• scope
• URI