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Term Class
A Term object represents one entry in the system glossary. Terms can be accessed using the Repository Terms collection.
Associated table in .EAP file t_glossary
Term Attributes
Attribute |
Type |
Notes |
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Meaning |
String |
Read/Write The description of the term; its meaning.
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ObjectType |
Read only Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.
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Term |
String |
Read/Write The glossary item name.
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TermID |
Long |
Read only A local ID number to identify the term in the model.
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Type |
String |
Read/Write The type this term applies to (for example, business or technical).
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Term Methods
Method |
Type |
Notes |
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GetLastError () |
String |
Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.
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Update () |
Boolean |
Updates the current Term object after modification or appending a new item. If false is returned, check the GetLastError function for more information.
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