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Step 4. Create a Product Type Element for the Product Entity

In this step, you will create a Product Type element for the Product entity. In the resultant database, this element will be used to denote whether a Product is Manufactured or Supplied.

1.  Open the Entity Elements window for the Product Entity.

2.  Create an element called Product type.

     Set its field type to Alphanumeric and its length to 10.

     Set its field name to iiiPRDTYP, where iii are your initials.

3.  Move the Product Type element immediately below the Product Name element.

4.  Close the Entity Elements window.

     The model diagram should now look something like this:

5.  Save your model.