(This was posted by Suzanne Selhorn, Technical Writer on the MDS team)
People often ask about which words are reserved—which words they shouldn’t use when creating model objects or words they shouldn't use for members. Here is a list of words you should not use.
Model object reserved words
Don't use these for names of objects (models, entities, attributes, version flags, subscription views, etc).
| ID |
LastChgUserName |
| Code |
LastChgVersionID |
| Name |
LastChgVersionNumber |
| EDMWeight |
MDMMemberStatus |
| EDMMemberStatus |
Status |
| EnterDateTime |
Status_ID |
| EnterDTM |
ValidationStatus |
| EnterUserID |
ValidationStatus_ID |
| EnterUserName |
Version_ID |
| EnterVersionNumber |
VersionFlag |
| LastChgDateTime |
VersionName |
| LastChgDTM |
VersionNumber
|
| LastChgUserID |
|
Member reserved words
Don't use these words for members.
| Root |
EDMMemberStatus |
| MDMUnused |
EDMUnused |
| MDMMemberStatus |
EDMWeight |