If you want to import IBM® Rational® System Architect encyclopedia
contents into IBM Rational Rhapsody® for
future development, use the System Architect Importer with a map to
define the structure.
About this task
To import the contents from a Rational System Architect encyclopedia:
Procedure
- Open Rational System Architect and
load any encyclopedia.
- Open Rational Rhapsody and
open a project to receive the imported contents.
- In Rational Rhapsody,
select .
- In the first import window, you might select
either All Definitions or the Diagrams. You cannot select both definitions
and diagrams. If you want to select the Diagrams, you might select
all the diagrams with a check before the Diagrams option or
open the Diagrams tree and select specific diagram types. Click Next.
- Select the Rational Rhapsody package
where the imported elements belong in your Rational Rhapsody project.
Click Next.
- In the final import window, select the name of the map
you want to use for structuring the imported elements. The descriptions
of the map files display below the selection field. See Rational System Architect type mappings to Rational Rhapsody for more
information about the default maps.
- Click Import.
Results
Imported diagrams are automatically populated
and show the relationships among elements, listed as Dependencies.