Relation role

instance of

Recorded core meaning: Deployed instance to its definition.

instance

Category
relation
Core binding
RL12
Semantic family
mapping
instance 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 instance

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

Standard presentation values
{
  "colour": "#285EA8",
  "glyph": "server",
  "width": 2,
  "pattern": "9 4 2 4",
  "start": "none",
  "end": "open",
  "text_label": "instance of",
  "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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