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Generating an XML model from an XML model
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3 Select a model from the Select model dropdown listbox, if the current
model has already been generated.
or
Click the Ellipsis button, beside the Select model dropdown listbox, and
select a model model available in the workspace in the Select a model
dialog box.
Preserve modifications
Select the Preserve modifications check box if you want to preserve
objects in the XML model.
If you clear this check box, all existing objects in the XML model
will be removed from the model, leaving only the objects generated
from the XML model.
4 Click the Detail tab to define options and generation parameters.
5 Click the Target Models tab to select the target models of shortcuts in
the current model.
6 Click the Selection tab to display the Selection page.
7 Select the name of an XML model from the Select Location dropdown
listbox. The default XML model is generated from this XML model.
8 Select the check boxes for the objects you want to generate, and clear the
check boxes for the objects you do not want to generate.