FRAMEWORKS - HOPEX UAF > Resources Viewpoint > Resources - Information (Physical)
Resources - Information (Physical)
The Information (Physical) aspect of the Resources view helps UAF Architect to manage the physical models of the system data.
Databases
A database is the physical object that enables storage and organization of logical data for use by programs corresponding to distinct applications, to facilitate the independent evolution of the data and the application programs.
HOPEX Data Governance
Both are owned by a package and can reference objects held in other packages.
*A corresponding physical structure can be defined via a physical data domain. It is made up of tables and table views. See Database.
Accessing a Database with HOPEX UAF 
To access Databases:
1. From the navigation menu, select Resources > Hierarchy.
2. Expand the Database folder.
A default Database is automatically created when an Enterprise is created.
Description of a Database diagrams with HOPEX UAF 
Each Database diagram is associated to a Relational Schema. When a Database diagram is created a Data Domain is alos automatically created.
*For further details about Relational Schemes, see Relational Schemas.
A Database can be represented by the following diagrams:
A Relational Schema Structure diagram describing the sub-schemes of a Relational Schema.
A Relational Schema Table diagram which is a graphical representation of the tables used in the represented Relational Schema and their relationships.
*For further details about Tables, see Tables.