Exporting Metadata for a Particular Model

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Note: You need a separate license to access the MetaData Export bridges. See the About ER/Studio dialog for a list of the modules you are licensed to use.

Use the MetaData Export Wizard to export your diagrams in formats compatible with a wide-variety of industry-standard tools. For a current list of supported platforms and bridges available, see ER/Studio MetaWizard Import/Export Bridges.

To export model metadata

  1. Click File > Export File > Export Model Metadata OR on the Data Model Explorer, right-click the model or submodel you want to export, and then select Export Model Metadata.
  2. Complete the Export Model Metadata dialog.
  3. Click the field next to the option name to either enter a value or select a value from the list. Help text for each option appears in the area at the bottom of the page.
  4. If you want to save or print the log, click Save to File or Print.

The following descriptions include additional information for some of the options available during this process.

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  • Type. From the list, select the MIR Bridge that you want to use to generate a file that you then can import into the third-party application supported by the selected bridge type.

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This page displays informational and warning messages describing successful and unsuccessful exports.

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