Dictionary Entry Types

Owned by Mark Costa
Last updated: Oct 29, 2019

Dictionary Entry Types are used to qualify the nature of a Dictionary Entry.

IPDF default value(s):

  • Measure
  • Dimension
  • Drill-down Dimension
  • Variable
  • Lookup
  • Inline 10

Manage Tab

To Add or Edit records:

  1. In the Manage Tab click on the New or Edit links
  2. Type the following data:
    1. Name: the name of the Dictionary Entry Type
    2. Description: free text description
    3. Sort Index: the sequence of the Dictionary Entry Types displayed at Data Dictionary > Dictionary Entries > Manage Tab
    4. Governance (optional): associated Governance item
    5. Notes (optional):  free text optional notes


Dictionary Entry Types are required for Dictionary Entries

Deleting a Dictionary Entry Type will exclude automatically all associated Dictionary Entries

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