Chapter 18 Working with XML

Generating XML files

The files generated are generated with the .xsd, .dtd or .xdr extension depending on the XML format currently used.

A generation log file is also created after generation.

Steps To generate XML files:

  1. Select Language→Generate XML-language Code to display the Generation dialog box.
  2. Type a destination directory for the generated file in the Directory box.

    or

    Click the Select a Path button to the right of the Directory box and browse to select a directory path.
  3. Select the objects to include in the generation from the tabbed pages at the bottom of the Selection page.
  4. Click the Options tab to display the Options page.
  5. <optional> Select the Check Model check box if you want to verify the validity of your model before generation.
  6. Select a value for each required option.
  7. Click the Tasks tab to display the Tasks page.
  8. Select the required task(s).
  9. Click OK to generate.

    A Progress box is displayed. The Result list displays the files that you can edit. The result is also displayed in the Generation page of the Output window, located in the bottom part of the main window.

    XML files are generated in the destination directory.

 

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