To parameterize a data object, choose

Specify by Parameter

in the

Data Object

tab. The properties in the

Data Object

tab change.

To parameterize the data object, create a resource type parameter or browse for a resource parameter that you already created. The parameter default value is the name of physical data object in the Model repository. When you create a default parameter value, you select a physical data object name from a list of data objects in the repository.

The following image shows the

Data Object

tab when you specify the data object by a parameter:

The

Data Object

tab has the following options by parameter:

Parameter

The name of a resource parameter that you configured as the data object. Read-only.

Description

The description of the parameter. Read-only.

New

Create a resource parameter. Browse for and select a data object in the Model repository for the parameter default value.

Browse

Browse for a resource parameter and select the parameter.

Default value

The default value of the resource parameter that you configured for the data object. The default value is a physical data object name and the path to the object in the Model repository. Read-only.