New Term

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Terms | click New Term

The New Term dialog box provides a set of fields that you can use to define a new term.

After you finish filling the information about the new term, you can click Save to create your new term. You can click Cancel at any moment to abort.

These are the fields that you can fill in this page:

Item Description

Name

The name of the term.

This is the only field required to create a new term. As soon as you fill the Name, you can click Save. You can edit any other details later.

Status

Text that describes the status of the term using nomenclature you decide upon.

You can use for example the following nomenclature: "Approved", "Not Yet Approved", "Implemented", "Not Yet Implemented", and "Deprecated".

Related Glossary

Existing glossaries that are related to the new term.

As you write, ER/Studio Team Server offers names of existing glossaries for autocompletion. After you write the name of a glossary, click Add to add it to the list of related glossaries.

After you select a related glossary, you can click RemoveItem.gif on the right-hand side of the glossary name to remove it.

Description

Detailed information about the term, such as its purpose and audience.

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