Create Classifications

In DDI and Colectica, a Classification Family and Classification Series are both represented by a DDI CodeListGroup element. The CodeListGroup has its TypeOfGroup property set to either cm:ClassificationFamily or cm:ClassificationSeries, as appropriate.

Create a Classification Family

In the Copenhagen Mapping, a classification family is represented by a CodeListGroup.

1. Open Colectica Designer and navigate to a CodeListScheme.

   

2. Add a new CodeListGroup.

   

3. Click the new CodeListGroup to open its editor.

   

4. Specify that the CodeListGroup is a cm:ClassificationFamily.

   

5. Add other details about the classification family.

   

Create a Classification Series

In the Copenhagen Mapping, a classification series is represented by a CodeListGroup contained within a parent CodeListGroup. This parent CodeListGroup represents the classification family.

1. In Colectica Designer, navigate to a CodeListGroup that represents a classification family.

   

2. Add a new CodeListGroup to represent the classification series.

   

3. Click the new CodeListGroup to open its editor.

4. Specify that the CodeListGroup is a cm:ClassificationSeries.

   

5. Add other details about the classification series.

   

Create a Classification

In the Copenhagen Mapping, a classification is represented by a CodeList that is contained within a CodeListGroup. This parent CodeListGroup represents the classification series.

1. In Colectica Designer, navigate to a CodeListGroup that represents a classification series.

2. Add a new CodeList to represent the classification.

   

3. Navigate to the classification.

4. Click the Mark as Classification button.

   

5. Your classification is created.