Chapter 6 Managing Models


Creating a model from existing elements

There are several ways to create a new model from existing elements. You can:

For more information on the different methods of model creation, see section on model creation in the different user's guides.

Note   Model default name *
When you create a new model, the following symbol * (star) is displayed beside the model default name in the Model Explorer, for example BusinessProcessModel_1*. This symbol designates the state of a model to be saved. The first time you save your model, the symbol is no longer displayed.

When you select File→New, you open the model creation dialog box, which allows you to select the following:

When you select... ...you open
Business Process Model

Conceptual Data Model

Free Model

Information Liquidity Model

Object-Oriented Model

Physical Data Model

Requirements Model

XML Model
A new model of the selected type
Multi-Model Report The Report Editor in order to create a report on several models

 


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