If you want to use an object type other than the default Application system type object type, for example, the Application system object type, you must insert the corresponding object type manually into the related configuration file. All attribute types that were added manually must be available in ARIS method of this tenant.
Depending on the object type, attributes other than those shown in this example may be required. Use the ARIS-ALFABET-mapping.xml configuration file as a guide.
Prerequisite
You are a configuration administrator, configuration administrator for this tenant.
Procedure
In ARIS Architect, click ARIS > Administration. The Administration tab opens.
Click Navigation in the bar panel if the Navigation bar is not activated yet.
In the navigation, click Configuration >
Method.
Click Object types. The object types are listed in a table on the right.
In the table, click the object type you want to use instead of the application system type, for example, Application system.
Click Edit in the Start tab bar. The Edit object type wizard opens.
On the Selection tab, click the Select attributes page.
Click Add on the Select attributes page. The Add attributes dialog opens.
Enter the name Alfabet in the Filter box. All attributes including the term Alfabet are listed.
Enable the check boxes and click Add. To select all attributes at once, right-click the list and then click Select all.
Make sure that the Name (AT_NAME), Description (AT_DESC), Release (AT_REL_3), and Alfabet Link 1 (AT_ALFA_LINK_1) attribute types are also added.
Click OK.
The attribute types have been added to the selected object type.
Objects of this type can be mapped to Alfabet objects if the configuration files was configured accordingly.