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Using Data Stores
Introduction to data store concept
*A data area represents a restricted data structure dedicated to the description of a software Data Store. It is made of classes and/or data views and can be described in a Data Area Diagram.
*For more information on data areas, see Les domaines de données logiques et applicatifs.
Accessing to data areas with HOPEX IT Architecture V2
To access the list of data areas from the Application Architecture navigation pane:
*Select Data management.
Two tiles enable you to access to the Logical data areas and to the Application data areas.
Creating a data area
To create an application data area, for example:
1. From the Application Architecture navigation pane, select Data management > Application data areas.
The lists of application data areas appear in the edit area.
2. Click New.
The new application data area appears in the list.
3. Modify the Name of your application data area.