ISM Data Model for AIM-A

The Standard Class Library fragment is created using ISM and contains all configurations needed for the data model.

Classes

A Class is an object that identifies the requirements of data attributes or elements with their relationships and interpretations applied.

For further details, refer to the section Use Classes.

Attributes

An attribute is any piece of information needed for an object.

For further details, refer to the section Work with Attributes.

Enumerations

An enumeration is a look-up list that defines permissible values for an attribute. Used wherever possible to achieve data consistency within the database for the end user.

For further details, refer to the section Handle Enumerations.

UoMs

Measure units is a definition of individual units of measure and measure classes are a definition of baskets for units of measures. Used for measuring the same kind of quantity.

For further details, refer to the section Manage Units of Measure.

Standards & extension namespaces

Standards are a way to communicate with other systems which define a naming convention to be able to add a specific identifier to each object.

Extension namespaces are standard schema to communicate with different applications like AIM-A and the Registers Gateway.

For further details, refer to the sections Implement Corresponding Identifiers and Implement Configuration Schema.

Compositions

A composition is a collection of independent Standards that make up a complete Class Library.

For further details, refer to the section Create or Manage Compositions.