Tag: entity

Definition of a custom component data entity.

Tree

<>

<entity>
<entity/>

<callbacks> ... </callbacks>
<nativepropertytable>
<property>
<propertygroup>
<propertytable>

</entity>

</>

Mandatory Attributes

Name	Description	Type	Allowed Values
datatype	Data type representing the schematic-exposed type for which this data entity represents.	String
name	Name of the object.	String
version	Version of the object.	Int32

Optional Attributes

Name	Description	Type	Default Value	Allowed Values
BeginGroup	Indicates whether the load object will have a separator before it when shown in the context menu.	Boolean	False	True, False
caption	Caption of the object.	String
class	Class name of the controller of the object.	String
ContextGroup	Indicates which group the load will be shown in the context menu.	String
icon	Icon for the object.	String
LazyActivateSelectProperties	Determines when onActivate callback is called for the properties.	Boolean	False	True, False
localize	Indicates whether the caption and value string need to be localized by the application.	Boolean	False	True, False

Callbacks

Name	Description
CanAdd(IDataModelObject, String)	Callback that is invoked to determine whether the object can be added.
CanCreate	Callback that is invoked to determine whether the object can be created via the Object Creation API.
OnAdd(IUserObject)	Callback that is invoked when the object is newly added.
OnInit(IUserObject)	Callback that is invoked when the object is initialized.
OnMigrate(IUserObject, IUserObject)	Callback that is invoked when the object version has been changed.