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AnnotationClass

Provides a namespace mechanism to prevent clashes of Annotation names, especially if they are generated from other systems where we cannot control the naming. For example VMware provides a mechanism for custom attributes that we replicate.

Fields

Field Type Description
AnnotatedObjectName string Name of the annotated object (table)
Created datetime Date/Time the class was created
DefaultVisible boolean Default visibility in grids for new annotations of this class
DefaultVisibleInColumnChooser boolean Default visibility in grids column chooser for new annotations of this class
Guid guid A unique identifier set by the creator of the annotation. Cannot be changed after creation (Name can be changed). Use the GUID in combination with AnnotatedObjectName when referencing annotations in custom queries.
ID numeric Internal ID for the AnnotationClass entity (Primary Key)
Name string Name of the annotation class