Data Transformation Engine Type Designer Reference Guide

Chapter 3 - Type Trees Type Tree Differences
you are generating a new tree and the document file has a <NEWTREE>
command.
Below is a portion of the document file generated by exporting the
InventoryData sub-tree in Product Data shown earlier:
Note To access an example of a type tree of an export script and an example map that
converts an exported restriction list to a cross-reference table, click Start >
Programs > Mercator version > Design Studio > Examples.
Type Tree Differences
The type tree differences feature allows the user to compare two type tree files.
Two type trees are considered different if:
Any of the types are different
Any of the types that exist in one type tree does not exist in the second type
tree
When the order of the subtypes within a subtype is different
A type is different if:
Any of the properties are different
Any of the components are different
Any of the restrictions are different
A restriction is different if:
The restriction value is different
The description is different