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Analysis Models - Tabular : Creating a copy of a Tabular Model

This page deals with copying a Current Tabular Model into a New Tabular Model.

General

To create a copy of a tabular model can be done in the following ways: - Analysis Models - Creating a copy of a Tabular Model - General - Export and Import the BIM File

Create a copy of the model

The Copy Tabular Model Functionality can be found in the following two areas:

On the Tabular Models page

In the Tabular Model page

When you Click to create a copy of a Tabular Model, a dialog will appear for you to enter the New Model Id, New Model Name and the New Model Description.

After clicking Save, a dialog appears whereby you can navigate to the new model.

Below shows the new Tabular model has been created with the newly enters Model ID, Name and Description. The State of the new Model is New. This model will need to be deployed.

The Tables from the copied model are also replicated into the new model. The same is for any Expressions and other attributes the original model had.

Below Image shows the new model show up in the list of models and can be accessed like normal for deployment.

Export and Import the BIM File

Export BIM File

To export the Tabular Model,

Under the Tabular Models page, click on Deploy Tabular Model.

The Tabular Model Deployment Assistant pops up. Click Next.

On the following screen click Download Bim. This will save the Bim file to the selected Folder.

Import BIM File

On the Tabular Models page click "+" icon to create a new blank Tabular Model.

In the following screen enter the new Tabular Model's Model ID and Name. Click Save.

When the model is created - on the Tabular Models page Click Import Tabular Model.

In the assistant choose From File and click Next.

Next page allows you to Browse to the already downloaded BIM the already downloaded BIM file or drag the BIM File into the area to select.

Select whether to Overwrite Name and or Overwrite Description.

Click Next.

If all was successful the Summary page shows the successful message.

Navigate back to the list of Tabular Models to see the newly created tabular model.