MeasurementSystem

Entity Definition

Logical Name : MeasurementSystem
Physical Name : CO_MSRMT_SYS

A system of measurement is a collection of units of measurement and rules relating them to each other. Systems of measurement have historically been important, regulated and defined for the purposes of science and commerce. Examples of systems of measurement in modern use include the metric system, the imperial system, and United States customary units.

Data Definition

Attribute	Description	Physical Name	Domain	Data Type	Foreign Key Table
MeasurementSystemID (PK)	Token ID for a measurement system.	ID_MSRMT_SYS	Identity	integer
Name	The business name for a measurement system. Examples include "Metric", "Imperial System", "US Customary Units", etc.	NM_MSRMT_SYS	Name	varchar(40)

Relationships

Parent Entity	Verb Phrase	Child Entity
MeasurementSystem	is governed by	UnitOfMeasure

Logical Views containing MeasurementSystem

Logical View
Logical 01000 - Item Description - Macro View
Logical 01501 - Item Unit of Measure Types