Change set of connection types used in model types (filter)

Use filters to support uniform modeling and accelerated evaluation for each tenant. Filters provide users with only the information and methods relevant to them.

You can modify the set of connection types for each allowed model type that you make available to users with a filter.

Prerequisite

Procedure

  1. Click Application launcher Application launcher > Administration Administration. The Configuration Configuration view is shown.

  2. Click Conventions.

  3. Click Filters.

  4. Selected items Select the filter that you want to update. You cannot modify the content of the Entire method filter, which automatically contains all method items available on the related tenant. Use the Filter filter to find a list entry.

  5. Click Occurrences > Connections. All model types that you added to the filter are listed.

  6. Selected items Select a model type to change the set of connections. Note that you must change the set of connections for each allowed model type in turn. If types are missing, you must first add them to the filter before you can proceed.

    You can either select the connections from a list, or you can decide which object symbols or which object types are connected.

  7. If you want to select connection types that are available for a model type, click from all available connection types.

    1. Select the Show all view to select the required types.

    2. To allow the required connections,Selected items enable the controls in the Name column and click Allow. Use the Filter filter to quickly find connections or sort the columns.

  8. If you want to select connections that are available between source object symbols and target object symbols, click between object symbols. This action is appropriate when object types provide multiple object symbols.

    1. Selected items Enable the source object symbols from which the connection should point.

    2. Selected items Enable the target object symbols to which the connections should point.

    3. Select the Show all view.

    4. Selected items Select the connections that users will use to connect related model objects.

    5. Click Allow Allow.

  9. If you want to select connections that are available between source object types and target object types, click between object types. In this case, you see objects that can be connected regardless of which object symbols are displayed.

    1. Selected items Enable the source object type from which the connection should point.

    2. Selected items Enable the target object types to which the connections should point.

    3. Select the Show all view.

    4. Selected items Select the connections that users will use to connect related model objects.

    5. Click Allow Allow.

      In the view, all selected connections are listed and indicated as Assigned items allowed.

  10. Check the selection. Click Remove assignment # s_icon_conn_remove_assignment.png Remove to delete selected connections from the model type in this filter.Show only types allowed

  11. After you complete the selection, click Apply.

Users that log in with this filter can use the selected connections in the selected model types.