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# Property

This object type is used to document the properties of an interface.

In the predefined Predict metastructure, a property can have passive and active associations of the following types:

Valid passive association: | "Defined in IE"
Valid active association: | no predefined association

This document covers the following topics:

- Property Maintenance Menu

- Add a Property Screen

- Property Retrieval

## Property Maintenance Menu

This menu is called with function code M and object code PY in a Predict main menu, or with the command `MAINTAIN PROPERTY`.

    13:23:08             *****  P R E D I C T  *****             2007-05-31
    Plan   0               - (PY) Property Maintenance -            Profile SYSTEM

     Function                              Function

     A  Add a Property                     D  Display Property
     C  Copy Property                      L  Link children
     M  Modify Property                    S  Select Property from list
     N  Rename Property
     P  Purge Property

    Function ..............

    Property ID ...........                                  Attributes....*
    Copy ID ...............
    Defined in IE .........

    Restrictions .........*   Profile Default,empty         Association ...*

    Command ===>

    Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
          Help  Next  Stop  Last  LnkEl Flip  Print Impl  AdmFi SelFi Prof  Main

#### Parameters

The Property Maintenance menu contains only global attributes. See Global Attributes.

The functions are described in the section Maintenance in the Predict Reference documentation.

## Add a Property Screen

The following screen appears for the function Add a Property. The screens for functions Copy and Modify are similar.

    13:25:10             *****  P R E D I C T  *****             2007-05-31
                                - Add a Property -
    Property ........ EXAMPLE
    Defined in IE ..*
    Keys ..
    Zoom: N

    Attributes
     Property name ....
     Readonly .........   (Y/N)
     Abstract    Zoom: N

Note
Parameters not listed here are described under Global Attributes.

Parameters
Property | ID of the property.
Property name | Name of the property.
Readonly |
Y | Variables cannot be modified.

## Property Retrieval

Information on property objects is gathered using standard retrieval functions. See the section Retrieval in the Predict Reference documentation.

#### Output Options for Property Retrieval

The output options valid for this object type are identical to those for object type dataspace. See Output Options for Dataspace Retrieval.

### On this page

- Property Maintenance Menu
- Add a Property Screen
- Property Retrieval