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Relation role

generates

Recorded core meaning: Activity or execution to produced entity/data artifact.

generates

Category
relation
Core binding
RL29
Semantic family
lineage
generates base contour
Base contour or default endpoint marks from the new renderer. Instance metadata, compartments and optional artwork add context in the full profile.

Connect with this role

connect Source to Target as generates

Source and Target must already exist and satisfy the selected profile’s endpoint contract. Use the relation’s qualifiers for explicit semantic details.

Available in these profiles

ddn@1matrix.ansoff@1matrix.bcg@1matrix.heatmap@1matrix.relations@1matrix.tows@1
Standard presentation values
{
  "colour": "#86415D",
  "glyph": "gear",
  "width": 2.5,
  "pattern": "10 4 2 4 2 4",
  "start": "none",
  "end": "filled",
  "text_label": "generates",
  "token_required_when_ambiguous": true
}
Registered metadata fields

x_affinity, x_assignment, x_association_class, x_boundary, x_chen, x_compatibility, x_constraint, x_continuation, x_custody, x_detail_steps, x_diagram, x_endlabels, x_erp, x_evidence, x_exception, x_flow, x_fragment, x_genset, x_interrupt, x_link, x_message, x_nary, x_petri, x_protocol, x_reconciliation, x_record, x_report, x_requirement, x_return, x_rule, x_sdl, x_story, x_transition, x_tunnel, x_ui, x_usecase, x_workflow

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