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Summaries of Links Between Dictionary Elements
In each concept graph, relationships between concepts, concept types and concept individuals are represented by links.
Link direction provides a natural mechanism of reading and deducing the scope defining the "the business object".
*For more details on accessing the properties of concept graph links, see "Accessing link properties in a concept graph".
 
Link type
Definition et Comment
Concept type component
A concept type component enables specification of the relationship between two concept types.
Concept structural component
A concept structural component enables representation of a dependency relationship between two concepts. This relationship is directional.
Dictionary state of
A dictionary state enables connection of a concept to a concept state, and specification of the state nature.
With "State concept" view.
Concept Power Component
A concept power component enables connection of a concept to concept type to characterize a property of the concept.
Concept classification
A concept classification enables connection of a concept to the concept that characterizes it.
Individual classification
An individual classification is used to connect an individual to the concept that characterizes it.
Dictionary entity component
A entity component enables connection of a individual to a dictionary element.
Individual state classification
An individual state classification enables connection of an individual state to the state concept that characterizes it.
This link is available with "Individual State" view.
Individual state component
An individual state component enables connection of an individual to an individual state.
This link is available with "Individual State" view.
Individual event classification
An individual event classification is used to connect an individual to the event concept that characterizes it.
This link is available with "Individual State" view.
Concept intermediate event
An event concept represents an event occurring during concept life, for example a change of season. An event concept marks the impact on a concept of a phenomenon internal or external to the concept. Concept events can be distinguished as concept start events, end events and intermediate events.
These links are available with "Event Concept" view.
Concept end event
Concept start event