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A | exposedEnd 65, 89 | ||||
addLink 266 | expression 80 | ||||
addLinkBefore 267 | externalize 75 | ||||
addValue 257 | |||||
addValueAt 258 | F | ||||
addValueBefore 258 | Feature 56 | ||||
aggregation 72 | findElementsByType 47 | ||||
AggregationType 98 | findElementsByTypeExtended 50 | ||||
all_links 265 | findRequiredElement 42, 43 | ||||
allObjects 213, 217, 225, 227, 255 | Format 1 199 | ||||
allSupertypes 50 | Format 2 199, 200 | ||||
annotation 41 | |||||
Annotation Template 245 | G | ||||
Architecture, four layer metamodel 9 | GeneralizableElement type 48 | ||||
Association 69 | GeneralizableElement-Generalizes-GeneralizableElement 86 | ||||
Association Template 214 | Generation Rules for Collection Kinds 200 | ||||
Associations 34 | getAssociation 269 | ||||
Attribute Template 222 | getClassRef 269 | ||||
Attributes 31 | getNestedPackage 270 | ||||
B | I | ||||
BehavioralFeature 66 | Identifier Format 1 199 | ||||
Identifier Format 2 199, 200 | |||||
C | Identifier Name Scoping 202 | ||||
Class 54 | Identifier Naming 198 | ||||
Class Template 209 | IDL for the Reflective Interfaces v, 270 | ||||
Collection Kinds 200 | IDL mapping 161 | ||||
Common Exceptions 183 | immediate_containing_package 252 | ||||
Complex bindings 6 | Import 76 | ||||
Constant Template 243 | Import-Aliases-Namespace 91 | ||||
constrainedElement 93 | imported 92 | ||||
constrainedElements 81 | importedNamespace 77 | ||||
Constraint 79, 93 | importer 92 | ||||
Constraint Template 245 | Information management scenarios 6 | ||||
Constraint-Constrains-ModelElement 92 | Interface Repository (IR) 5 | ||||
Constraints 42 | interpreting IDL templates 203 | ||||
Contained Elements 31 | invokeOperation 263 | ||||
containedElement 86 | isAbstract 49 | ||||
container 42, 85 | isChangeable 63, 72 | ||||
contents 46 | isDerived 64, 70 | ||||
CORBA IDL for the Reflective Interfaces | v, 270 | isFrozen 43 | |||
createInstance 254, 255 | isInstanceOf 254 | ||||
isLeaf 49, 96, 97 | |||||
D | isNavigable 72 | ||||
Data Type Template 243 | isQuery 67 | ||||
Data Types 271 | isRequiredBecause 43 | ||||
Data viewpoint 3 | isRoot 48 | ||||
Data warehouse management scenarios 7 | isSingleton 54, 57, 58 | ||||
delete 252, 253 | isVisible 43 | ||||
dependent 94 | |||||
direction 78 | L | ||||
DirectionType 98 | language 80 | ||||
link_exists 265 | |||||
E | Literal String Values 200 | ||||
elements 84 | lookupElement 46 | ||||
Ends 34, 85 | lookupElementExtended 50 | ||||
evaluationPolicy 80 | |||||
EvaluationType 98 | M | ||||
exception 91 | mapping 161 | ||||
Exception Template 242 | Mapping Rules 202 | ||||
exceptions 67 | Metamodel architecture 9 |
ISO/IEC 19502:2005(E)
metaObject 251
ModelElement 41, 95
ModelElement Containment Rules 38
ModelElement-DependsOn-ModelElement 93
Modeling viewpoint 3
modifyLink 267
modifyValue 259
modifyValueAt 260
MOF Model Associations 85
MOF Model Data Types 96
MOF Model Exceptions 99
MOF model types 30
,
41
MofAttribute 63
MofException 68
multiplicity 63
,
72
,
79
,
208
,
211
MultiplicityType 96
N
name
41
nameisValid 47
NameNotResolved 99
Namespace type 45
Namespace-Contains-ModelElement 85
Notation 203
O
OCL Representation of the MOF Model Constraints 101
operation
91
Operation Template 240
Operation-CanRaise-MofException 90
Operations 33
otherEnd 73
outermost_container 262
outermost_containing_package 252
P
Package 74
Package Create Template 205
Package Template mapping rules 203
Preconditions for Successful IDL mapping 192
provider 94
Q
qualified Name 41
query 266
R
Reference 64
referencedEnd 65, 88
Reference-Exposes-AssociationEnd derived 88
Reference-RefersTo-AssociationEnd 87
References 32
referent 88
referrer 89
refItself 251
Reflective
RefAssociation 264
RefBaseObject 250
RefPackage 269
Reflective Exceptions 190
Reflective Module 248
refVerifyConstraints 253
removeLink 268
removeValue 260
removeValueAt 261
repository service 4
requiredElements 42
resolveQualifiedName
46
Rules 202
Rules for Splitting MOF Model Names into "Words" 198
Rules of ModelElement Containment 38
S
scope 62
ScopeType 98
Service interface bridges 6
setValue
256
,
257
Software development scenarios
4
StructuralFeature
62
subtype
87
Successful IDL mapping 192
supertype 86
Supertypes 31, 49
T
Tag 83, 95
Tag-AttachesTo-ModelElement 95
tagId 84
type 52
,
90
Type Create Template 213
Type Forward Declaration Template 206
Type management scenarios 5
TypedElement type 52
TypedElement-IsOfType-Classifier 90
typedElements 90
Types 30
U
UDL development system 5
usage scenario for repository service 4
V
value 82
,
255
,
256
values 84
visibility 49
,
62
,
76
VisibilityType 97