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Copying Another Active Model

Create a new model as a copy of another model.

Prerequisites

The New Model Wizard is open.

The repository which contains the model to be copied is running. You require administrator passwords for the source model and source repository.

Context

You want to build on a model's modeling. You want to copy this model.

Step 1 of 3: Create a new model

How to proceed

  • Select the source for the new model. To do this, click on Another active model.

    This automatically takes you to step 2.

Step 2 of 3: Select another model as a copy template

How to proceed

  1. Select a model from the list of models currently active.
  2. Enter the password for the model administrator in the Passwords area, as well as the password for the repository administrator for the repository that contains the selected model.
  3. The Next button takes you to Step 3.

Step 3 of 3: Ready to create a new model

How to proceed

  1. Check the settings for creating the new model.
  2. Enter a name for the new model that is unique within the target repository.
  3. To stop people accessing the model who should not or to protect it from being deleted by mistake, enter an administrator password and repeat the password.
  4. If everything is correct, click on Finish.

    The model is created in the private cloud. This may take some time.

  5. Three options then appear for you to select:

    1. If you want to set-up users for this model or make changes to other model configuration settings, then select Edit the Model Configuration.
    2. If you want to see the model from the model administrator's view or modify the model structure, select Login as Model Administrator.
    3. If you do not want to use the other options yet, select Only close the New Model Wizard.
  6. To open the model at a later stage, select Model>Open & Log-in.
  7. To edit the model's configuration at a later stage, select Model>Administrative Tasks.

 

 

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