The combination of the URI counter and a Property Rule looks like it will work for us.
Thank you all for your suggestions. Much appreciated! On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 7:16:43 PM UTC-5 Irene Polikoff wrote: > To add to this, instruction for creating property value rules in an > ontology in EDG is available at > https://doc.topquadrant.com/6.4/ontologies/#Working_with_Rules > > On Feb 2, 2021, at 7:00 PM, Holger Knublauch <hol...@topquadrant.com> > wrote: > > For future reference (as the terminology here is quite generic): > > Property value rules are documented here: > https://www.topquadrant.com/graphql/values.html > > Edit rules are at: > https://doc.topquadrant.com/6.4/application-configuration/#DeveloperGuide-AddingEvent-Condition-ActionsRules > > HTH > Holger > > > On 2021-02-02 6:53 pm, David Price wrote: > > In addition to what Irene said, values can also be set by writing Edit > Rules. It requires a little coding but can read adds/deletes In real time > and set values based on what it sees. These are seen as extensions of the > EDG app, not part of the ontology, and must be deployed as code by a System > Admin. > > Cheers, > David > > On 1 Feb 2021, at 21:01, Irene Polikoff <ir...@topquadrant.com> wrote: > > If you are already using the URI counter, then the simplest way is to > create a property value rule for skos:notation that would infer the value > from the URI by taking the local part of the URI. > > Property value rule values are inferred dynamically without being > persisted. They are available for query. You would not be able to update > them using a form as such fields are not editable. You could, however, add > a value for a property backed by a rule using the source code. In this > case, if the inferred value is different, you would get two values. > > If you want such rule-based values to be physically stored, you can > periodically run the inferencing under Transform tab to persist these > values. > > On Feb 1, 2021, at 3:53 PM, Dan Segal <dan.seg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > In EDG, is there a way to auto-populate the value of a datatype property? > > For example, let's say we have an attribute such as *skos:notation* . > > We want to auto-populate the attribute at the time that we create an > Instance; for example, with a sequential number value (similar to the > counter method used when constructing URIs), so that the resulting graph > would contain statements such as: > > example:1000 skos:notation 1000. > example:1001 skos:notation 1001. > example:1002 skos:notation 1002. > > (The predicate does not need to match the URI counter. 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