The Datatype rule links all ports of the selected datatype in a mapping object to all ports of the same datatype in another mapping object. You can select the following datatypes:

For example, if you create a Datatype rule on a link from a source definition to a source qualifier and select the integer datatype, then the source qualifier includes all datatype integer ports of the source definition. The ports on the source qualifier have the same names and properties as the source definition. Links are established between ports of the same name.

Use the following syntax when you include this rule in a Parameter rule: