Customizing and Extending PowerDesigner 16.6 (PWD1)

This course shows how to adapt SAP PowerDesigner 16.6: learn to customize the interface and models, inspect the internal metamodel, define custom stereotypes to capture business rules, and control output via transformations and naming standards.

Hands-on topics cover Impact Analysis with links and impact models, practical use of the Generation Template Language with variables and macros, UI customization for properties and XML import, plus code generation and SQL scripting.

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  • Impact and Lineage Analysis
    1. Configure links between models
    2. Generate an impact analysis model
    3. Modify an impact analysis model
  • Generation Template Language
    1. Customize the components of the Generation Template Language (GTL)
    2. Use GTL variables
    3. Use macros in GTL code
  • Metamodel
    1. Explore the metamodel
    2. Review the metamodel structure
  • User Interface Customization
    1. Identify files used for model customization
    2. Create extension files
    3. Define custom properties
    4. Classify objects and customize their display
    5. Create multi-valued properties
    6. Define custom XML import
    7. Generate multiple objects between models
  • Code Generation and Feature Customization
    1. Configure language files
    2. Customize SQL generation
    3. Apply scripting customizations
    4. Customize model features
    5. Customize model generation
Assumed knowledge:
Existing PowerDesigner users and customers upgrading to PowerDesigner 16.6.
Schedule:
2 days (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM )
Education Partner:
MIBCON DIMA s.r.o.
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