ContextualNameRule Element (XML)
Provides a hint on the best way to construct a composite name for the attribute.
Syntax
<RelationshipEndVisualizationProperties>
...
<ContextualNameRule>...</ContextualNameRule>
...
</RelationshipEndVisualizationProperties>
Element Characteristics
Characteristic |
Description |
---|---|
Data type and length |
String (enumeration) |
Default value |
-1 |
Cardinality |
0-1: Optional element that occurs once and only once. |
Element Relationships
Relationship |
Element |
---|---|
Parent elements |
|
Child elements |
None |
Remarks
Provides a hint to client applications about how to create unambiguous names for this attribute.
The value of the ContextualNameRule element is limited to one of the strings listed in the following table.
Value |
Description |
---|---|
None |
Use the name of the attribute. |
Context |
Use the name of the incoming relationship. |
Merge |
Following the rules of the application language, concatenate the name of the incoming relationship and the attribute name. |