17.4. View type editor

Displays and enables to edit properties of the selected view type.

General

Modifies the name of the view type and provides information to the corresponding model type. Click on the model type to edit it in the appropriate editor.

View types can be arranged into a inheritance hierarchy. If the creation by the user of concrete views for given (super) view type is to be avoided, the corresponding type has to be marked as abstract

Icons and description

Further information can here be added to the view type. The icon is displayed a.o. in the tree diagrams.

The view type editor

Figure 17.4. The view type editor

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