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Configuring Meta Models

Learn how to create, maintain, export, and import meta models in SystemWeaver as a SW Architect user.

Changing the Owner of a Part Type
One of the more common refactorings done is to change the owner of a part type. A common case is when a new, possibly abstract type is created, and the owne...
Tue, 19 Nov, 2024 at 1:27 PM
How to Change Part Multiplicity
The swArchitect client provides a tool for changing the multiplicity of a part type from Single to List and vice versa. Existing data will not be affected. ...
Tue, 19 Nov, 2024 at 12:47 PM
How to Deprecate an Item Type or Part Type
If an item or part type is no longer going to be used, it can be deprecated. This is sometimes a good alternative to deletion and could serve as a temporary...
Thu, 23 Sep, 2021 at 1:07 PM
Where Can I View Deprecated Item and Part Types?
If any item types or part types have been deprecated in the meta model, you can still view these is various places.  In the swExplorer Existing items o...
Wed, 29 Jun, 2022 at 9:52 AM
How to Restrict Options for Specific Parts
As an Architect, you can set constraints on the Add, Paste and/or New, and Remove part(s)/Deleteoptions typically available for parts in, e.g., the structur...
Mon, 18 Nov, 2024 at 9:19 AM
Nodes in SystemWeaver
Overview Nodes and node trees are used to describe properties of items that are only true in a certain context. The concept is similar to how parts and par...
Thu, 31 Jan, 2019 at 12:20 PM
Database for Meta Modelling Practice
This article provides a database file that can be used for meta modelling practice. User Credentials for the Database Username Password student ...
Thu, 15 Feb, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Troubleshooting in swArchitect
This article provides resolutions to some application errors. I am trying to remove a part type. I have set a regular expression for a String attribute b...
Tue, 25 Mar, 2025 at 2:11 PM