====== Name ======

The name of an object is used in equations to identify the object. The name of a [[Block|block]] must be unique within its [[Sub-system|sub-system]].

Different types of object have different restrictions, the name of a [[Block|block]] for instance, must begin with an English letter and can only contain English letters, numbers or ‘_’ (underscore). See [[Naming_conventions|naming conventions]].

===== See also =====

  * [[Full_name|Full name]]
  * [[Symbol|Symbol]]
  * [[Parent_sub-system|Parent sub-system and Root sub-system]]
  * [[ID|ID]]
  * [[Sub-system|Sub-system]]
  * [[Naming_conventions|Naming conventions]]