Create a struct property type

Struct availability

Struct property types are currently in development and will be generally available in September 2024.

Create and configure a new struct property from the Object types page in Ontology Manager. For more information about struct properties, see the overview.

  1. In Ontology Manager, open the Object types tab in the left sidebar and select an existing object type.
  2. In the object type details page, open the Properties tab in the left sidebar, and select the Create property button on the top right of the Properties table.
The object type Properties table and 'Property editor' panel.
  1. In the Property editor panel, add a name and description, and select Struct from the Base type dropdown menu.
The Base type dropdown with 'Struct' selected.
  1. Scroll down to the Data section and select a Backing column from the dropdown.
Choose a backing column in the Data section of the Property editor.
  1. In the Struct fields section, select Add field, then New field.
Sample struct fields in a struct property type.
  1. Name the new struct field and optionally add a description.
  2. Lastly, map a column from a datasource to the new struct field.