Physical location (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Physical Location:
• From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to NAF, point to All, and then click Physical Location.
Appearance
A Physical Location does not appear on any diagrams.
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Physical Location:
• Used as a classifier for Actual Location, Concept Role, Condition Property, Entity Attribute and Property elements.
The following sections provide information about how a Physical Location is used in the model.
Create a Physical Location from
Create from a Physical Location
Only the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements (Alias, Definition, Information and Metadata).
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
Only 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 Physical Location tab of a Physical Location element's Property Pages:
• customKind
• locationTypeKind
• URI