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  1. Preface
  2. Informatica Developer
  3. The Model Repository
  4. Searches in Informatica Developer
  5. Connections
  6. Physical Data Objects
  7. Flat File Data Objects
  8. Logical View of Data
  9. Viewing Data
  10. Application Deployment
  11. Application Patch Deployment
  12. Application Patch Deployment Example
  13. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
  14. Object Import and Export
  15. Appendix A: Data Type Reference
  16. Appendix B: Keyboard Shortcuts
  17. Appendix C: Connection Properties

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SAP PowerDesigner PDM Import Properties

SAP PowerDesigner PDM Import Properties

Configure the import properties when you import a logical data object model from SAP PowerDesigner PDM.
The following table describes the properties to configure when you import a model from SAP PowerDesigner PDM:
Property
Description
Import UDPs
Specifies how to import user-defined properties.
Select one of the following options:
  • As metadata. Import an explicit value as the property value object. Explicit values are not exported.
  • As metadata, migrate default values. Import explicit and implicit values as property value objects.
  • In description, migrate default values. Append the property name and value, even if implicit, to the object description property.
  • Both, migrate default values. Import the UDP value, even if implicit, both as metadata and in the object's description.
Default is As metadata.
Import IDs
Specifies whether to set the unique id of the object as the NativeId property.
Append volumetric information to the description field
Import and append the number of occurrences information to the description property.
Remove text formatting
Specifies whether to remove or keep rich text formatting.
Select this option if the model was generated by PowerDesigner 7.0 or 7.5
Clear this option if the model was generated by PowerDesigner 8.0 or greater.
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