A structured type is a data type comprising a list of attributes, each of which has its
own data type.
Procedure
- Open a context diagram, select the Structured Type tool in the
CDS toolbox and click in the diagram.
Note You can only create structured types under a context.
- Enter an appropriate Name for the type and then click
the Columns tab to define its attributes.
- For each attribute, click the Add a Row tool, enter an appropriate
Name for the attribute, and then select a type from
the Data type field list (or click the
... tool to the right of the list to select a simple
or structured type or constant).
- Click OK to complete the creation of the structured type, which is
now available for selection as a data type for other objects.