9.2. Import DDL

You can create source relational models by importing DDL using the steps below.
  1. In Model Explorer, right-click and then click Import... or click the File > Import... action.
  2. Select the import option Teiid Designer > DDL File (General) >> Source or View Model and click Next>.

    Note

    You can also choose DDL File (Teiid) which import metadata from Teiid DDL file.
  3. Select existing DDL from either Choose from file system... or Choose from workspace.... Set the Model folder location, enter or select valid model name, set Model type (Source Model or View Model), set desired options and click NEXT> (or Finish if enabled)
    DDL Import Options

    Figure 9.2. DDL Import Options

  4. If you click NEXT>, a difference report is presented for viewing or deselecting individual relational entities. Click Finish to complete.
    Import DDL Dialog

    Figure 9.3. Import DDL Dialog