Non-Derived Entity

A non-derived entity is a Component Entity that is created using a template, not a Modeled Entity. It is used to define controls or data that are local to the component and that do not need to be shared with other objects. It is always a non-database entity.

Characteristics

Characteristics

  

Object type code:

ent

Main Development Object?

No

Part of:

Component, Component Entity

Contains:

Component Entity, Non-Database Field, Label, Property, Code Container

Generalization:

Component Entity, Non-Database Entity

Specializations:

—

Compilation Output:

—

URI format:

cpt:ComponentName:ent:EntityName

Specialization

A non-derived entity specializes Component Entity in the following ways:

  • It is a non-database entity, so its Database Behavior property is N (Not in Database). It is not possible to change the value of this property.