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This dialog box displays the properties of a data element for an external agent object, which is part of the Process Model.
General
Name: Name of the external data object. You might want it to include a sequence number, for example, MyExtData_1.
Comment: Comment about this data element.
Logical Type: Logical type associated with this external data object.
Starting Position: Starting position of the external data object in the data file, where 0 (zero) is the first position.
Description: Optional description of the external data object.
Structured: Indicates whether this external data object is linked to a record structure.
Record Structure: If Structured is enabled, lists the available record structures; select one for this external data object.