Setting preferences for handling older format diagrams

You can specify the default preference for handling domain modeling diagrams that are in an older format when you open them in the diagram editor. You can always keep diagrams in the old format, always convert them to the current format, or receive a prompt each time you open older format diagrams.

Procedure

  1. Click Window > Preferences.
  2. In the Preferences window, expand Modeling, expand Java, and click Old Format Diagrams Handling.
  3. On the Old Format Diagrams Handling page, complete one of the following steps:
    • To keep diagrams in the old format, click Leave in old format.
    • To always convert old format diagrams to the current format, click Convert to current format.
    • To receive a prompt each time you open old format diagrams, click Ask every time.
  4. Click OK.
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