Entity Types (tgerm2500m000)

Use this session to list the entity types, which you can display and maintain in the Entity Type Details (tgerm2100s000) session.

Current Modeling Version

The version you currently use to create and modify model items.

Entity Type

An object (person, place, thing, or concept) for which you must record information.

LN provides the following entity types:

  • Logical entity type: a meaning to the real world and is comprised of one or more physical entity types.
  • Physical entity type: database tables in the LN application packages.
  • Associative entity type: an entity type that is used to link other entity types.

Version

A group of model items that share some characteristics, such as the customer, owner, and effective date.

Entity Description

The description or name of the entity type.

Owner Package

The ERP package to which the entity type is related.

Owner Module

The ERP module to which the entity type is related.

Text

If this check box is selected, text is available that provides you with further information about the entity type.

Expired

If this check box is selected, the entity type has expired as the version it is in is no longer valid.