Select model page (Ada Code Reverser)
This page allows you to specify the Model, the Root Object in that model and the Root Directory in your file system.
For information about reverse engineering Ada code, click here Overview of reverse engineering legacy Ada code (Ada code)
Model
To create a Model, click the New Model button, and then create a Model in the required Database.
To select a Model, click the Select Model button, and then select the required Model.
You can select only models in databases that are bookmarked in Model Explorer. For more information about bookmarking databases, click here Bookmarking a database (Model Explorer)
Model Settings File
The model settings file records wizard settings you have specified for reverse engineering, such as the root object, root directory, selected files for reverse engineering, search paths and directories to include.
If the Model Settings File box is blank, you must select a previously saved model settings file or create a new one:
To create a model settings file, click the New Settings File button, and then specify a name and location for the file.
To select a model settings file, click the Select Settings File button, and then select the settings file you want to use.
If you hover the mouse pointer over the Model Settings File box, a tool tip provides the full path of model settings file.
You may want to create different model settings files for different reverse engineering scenarios.
The Save Settings on Exit check box determines whether the Model Settings File is updated on exiting the Reverser. For more information see the Save Settings on Exit Check Box section that follows.
Root Object in Modeler
Select the root object, that is, the Model, a Package or a Class. By default, the root object is the Model.
To select a root object, click the Select Package button, and then select the required Model, Package or Class. You can select the Model, any Package that has Folder mapping and is not a child of a Namespace Package, or any Class that is scoped to a Package that is not a child of a Namespace Package. All child Packages of a Namespace Package and any Classes those Packages contain are not available for selection.
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If you move the mouse pointer over the Root Object box, a ToolTip displays the fully scoped name of the root object.
Root Directory in your File System
Select the root directory in your file system.
In the Root Directory box, type the directory path, or click the Select Directory button, and then select the required folder. The root directory is used when searching for files to reverse engineer.
Save Settings on Exit check box
Specifies that you want to update the selected model settings file on exiting the Reverser:
If you exit the Reverser through the Finish button, the settings are saved automatically.
If you exit the Reverser through the Cancel button or by closing the Reverser, you are prompted to save or not save the settings.
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