Secondary objects
The primary objects contain secondary objects.
Table 8-13 Secondary internal objects
| Object | Purpose | Created when a user... |
|---|---|---|
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Execution setup |
Contains parameters used for running an executable object. |
Creates an executable object: Load Set (input clinical data model), program (transformation, validation check, custom listing), or data mart (data model with data mart option). |
|
Parameters and Parameter sets |
Parameter sets contain parameters and are contained in all executable objects. A parameter contains a reference to a variable and additional metadata. |
Creates an executable object. |
|
Table descriptor |
Table metadata that is owned by executable objects and used to map them to source and target tables. |
Creates an executable object. |
|
Source code |
Container for the actual program code for an executable object. |
Creates an executable object. |
|
Column |
Contains column metadata and a reference to a variable. |
Creates a table. |
|
Constraint |
Contains constraint metadata. |
Creates a constraint. |
|
Variable |
Contains metadata used by both columns and parameters. |
Creates a table or executable object. |
