You can group instances into a file to be exported. You
can save this file, which has an xmi extension,
to any directory. When it is exported, it is available for any subsequent
import with the Import function of the Design Explorer view.
Procedure
- In the Design Explorer view, open
a location (it must be represented by
).
- Right-click the location line, on an entity line or an
instance line and select Export. The export
wizard opens:
- In this wizard, you must:
- Select the instances to be exported. The wizard displays
all the instances of the current location. If you do not want to export
them all, you can either clear the instances you want to discard or
click the None button, and then select, one
by one, the instances to be exported.
- Enter or select the export file which will contain all
the selected instances. You can either enter it directly in the destination field, with its whole file path, or select
it with the Browse... button.
- Click Finish.
Results
The export file, with an
xmi extension,
is then created in the location you have specified. It contains all
the selected instances and is ready to be imported.