Setting XML column transformation properties for physical-to-logical data model transformation

Use the Properties view to set the transformation properties of XML column objects before you transform a physical data model into a logical data model.

Before you begin

Before you modify the properties of physical data model objects, you must open a physical data model in the logical data model editor.

About this task

If you want to create entities from an XML column object that has an associated XML schema, modify the Transform as property to create entities.

Procedure

  1. Select an XML column object in the Data Project Explorer or in a diagram.
  2. If the Properties view is not open, open it. Click Window > Show View > Properties.
  3. On the General tab of the Properties view, modify the Transform as property.
  4. Save the physical data model.

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