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External individual (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create an External Individual:
• 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 External Individual.
Appearance
An External Individual does not appear on any diagrams.
Relationships
There are no relationships that are of significant importance to an External Individual.
The following sections provide information about how an External Individual is used in the model.
Create an External Individual from
Architectural Description
Service Description
Create from an External Individual
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 External Individual tab of an External Individual element's Property Pages:
• URI
• url