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Stereotype Class
The Stereotype element corresponds to a UML stereotype, which is an extension mechanism for varying the behavior and type of a model element. Use the Repository Stereotypes collection to add new elements and delete existing ones.
Associated table in .EAP file
t_stereotypes
Stereotype Attributes
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AppliesTo |
String Notes: Read/Write A reference to the stereotype Base Class; that is, which element it applies to. |
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MetafileLoadPath |
String Notes: Read/Write The path to an associated metafile. The Automation Interface does not yet support loading metafiles. To do this you must use the 'Stereotype' tab of the 'UML Types' dialog in Enterprise Architect. |
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Notes |
String Notes: Read/Write. Notes about the stereotype. |
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Name |
String Notes: Read/Write The stereotype name, which appears in the Stereotype drop list for elements that match the AppliesTo attribute. |
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ObjectType |
Notes: Read only Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface. |
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StereotypeGUID |
String Notes: Read/Write A unique identifier for stereotype, generally set and maintained by Enterprise Architect. |
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Style |
String Notes: Read/Write An additional style specifier for the stereotype. |
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VisualType |
String Notes: Read/Write Indicates an inbuilt visual style associated with a stereotype. Not currently implemented. |
Stereotype Methods
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GetLastError() |
String Notes: Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object. |
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Update() |
Boolean Notes: Updates the current stereotype object after modification or appending a new item. If False is returned, check the 'GetLastError()' function for more information. |
