Import File into Conceptual Model

Use the Import Conceptual Model functionality to import a conceptual model.

On the Data Model tab, in the Start group, click Import and select Conceptual Model to display the Files to import into Conceptual Model window.

Use the Files to import into Conceptual Model window to navigate and then select the external file (model) to import.

Functionality is available to import data model entities into the conceptual model. Refer to Import Data Model Entities from Excel for further information.

A number of industry standard semantic formats are supported.

If the external file (model) includes AVEVA AIM extensions, the Import Extensions window is displayed. To include the extensions, select the implementation model to import them to and click Yes.

The Importing and Processing Selected Files window displays the progress of the import, by default the Show Details pane is collapsed.