Integrations (PTC products, 3rd party products and code) > Code integration (Ada, ARINC 653, C, C#, C++, IDL, Java, SQL and VB) > IDL Code > IDL items (reference information) > Node type item (IDL code)
  
Node type item (IDL code)
A Node Type is used as a type for a Node.
The IDL Profile includes the DanceNode node type, which is used by default as the type for all Nodes created in the model. You cannot create new Node Types in a model.
The DanceNode node type resides in the following Package, which must be writeable:
IDL Profile::DnC Elements::CCM_DDS package.
The DanceNode node type includes the following Attributes: hostName and portNumber.
A Node Type is based on a UML Class.
The following sections provide information about how a Node Type is used in the model.
Owned By
The IDL Profile::DnC Elements::CCM_DDS package (UML item)
Owns
The hostName attribute
The portNumber attribute
Shown on these diagrams
Internal Domain Diagram (as type of Node)
IDL Profile properties
None.