Migration Property File Settings

This topic describes the property settings available in the emxConfigurationMigration.properties file, which can be used to configure the ENOVIA Variant Configuration Central database migration from V6R2012 to V6R2012x if your use cases differ from the out-of-the-box assumptions.

Related Topics
About the FTR Schema Migration Tool
Running the Migration Tool
About Custom Migration
Property File Setting Values  
emxConfiguration.Migration.type_Feature type_ConfigurationFeature (default) This setting controls the type used to change the Feature object type when there is no usage context to determine the new object type. For details, see "Use Case 1".

The value must be the symbolic name of a valid type.

emxConfiguration.Migration.LeafLevelAsOption
  • True (default)
  • False
This setting controls whether to convert leaf-level features as options or sub-features.
  • If True (default), all leaf-level features are migrated as the Configuration Option type.
  • If False, all leaf-level features are migrated as the Configuration Feature type.

For details, see "Use Case 2".

The value is case-insensitive.

emxConfiguration.Migration.type_CUSTOMTYPE type_XXX
  • type_CUSTOMTYPE is the symbolic name of the custom subtype.
  • type_XXX is the symbolic name of the type to which the custom type is mapped.

This setting is used for custom sub-types. The migration looks for a setting that matches the custom sub-type or any of its parents.

  • If no setting is found, the type is matched according to the context usage rules.
  • If a setting is found, the object type is changed to the type specified in this setting.

You are responsible for updating the new schema model to support any custom sub-types.

emxConfiguration.Migration.MarketingFeatureType type_ConfigurationFeature This setting controls the type used to change the Feature when it is used in a Marketing context.
emxConfiguration.Migration.TechnicalFeatureType type_LogicalFeature This setting controls the type used to change the Feature when it is used in a Technical context.
emxConfiguration.Migration.ManufacturingFeatureType type_ManufacturingFeature This setting controls the type used to change the Feature when it is used in a Manufacturing context.
emxConfiguration.Migration.type_SoftwareFeature type_SoftwareFeature This setting controls the type used to change the Software Feature object type.

The value must be the symbolic name of a valid type.

emxConfiguration.Migration.type_EquipmentFeature type_LogicalFeature This setting controls the type used to change the Equipment Feature object type.

The value must be the symbolic name of a valid type.