Objects in Dataedo

Applies to: Dataedo 23.x versions, Article available also for: 24.x (current), 10.x
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In Dataedo you can create different object types.

They have not only different names and icons but also different properties, so we advise you to try each one of them to learn the differences. You can simply add them through the designer.

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Object name Object childs Description Can be automatically imported?
Table Columns Represents tables and similar objects in source databases.
Structure Columns Represents files like JSON, CSV, Excel, and more. ⚠️ Without changes tracking.
View Columns Represents views and similar objects in source databases.
Procedure Parameters Represents procedures and any element that contains logic like Form or Program.
Function Parameters Represents functions in source databases.
SQL Query Columns Represent code snippets.
Lookup Columns Contains values for Reference Data Management.
Reports Data Sets and Visualizations Represents report for Report Catalog.