Slot: methodType

Indicates whether this is a model-based, aggregation or derivation method

URI: ac:methodType

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Method A reusable statistical or derivation method definition no
SubMethod A method that is part of a composite method no
CompositeMethod A method that is composed of multiple sub-methods no
ModelBasedMethod A method that is based on a statistical model, such as ANCOVA or Cox PH no
AggregationMethod A method that aggregates or summarizes data, such as mean, median, or sum no
DerivationMethod A method that derives new variables from existing data, such as subtraction, ... no

Properties

Type and Range

Property Value
Range String
Domain Of Method
### Cardinality and Requirements
Property Value
Required Yes

Slot Characteristics

Property Value
Designates Type Yes

Comments

  • The value of methodType must match the name of one of the sub-classes of Method (i.e., CompositeMethod, ModelBasedMethod, AggregationMethod, DerivationMethod).

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://cdisc.org/ac/method

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self ac:methodType
native ac:methodType

LinkML Source

name: methodType
description: Indicates whether this is a model-based, aggregation or derivation method
comments:
- The value of methodType must match the name of one of the sub-classes of Method
  (i.e., CompositeMethod, ModelBasedMethod, AggregationMethod, DerivationMethod).
from_schema: https://cdisc.org/ac/method
rank: 1000
designates_type: true
domain_of:
- Method
range: string
required: true