Data model best practices checklist

Use the following checklist before you complete your data model configuration tasks to ensure that your data model follows Guidewire best practices.

Best practice to follow

Best practice was followed

Observe entity declaration naming conventions

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Add a suffix to entity extensions

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Use singular words for field names except for arrays

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Add ID as a suffix to column names for foreign keys

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Observe typelist naming conventions

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Add a suffix to new typelists and typecode extensions

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