Power Designer Importer

ALFA allows SAP Power Designer models to be imported to ALFA and extended with validations and other ALFA features.

The ALFA model importer is run from the command line using the ALFA command-line tool.

Arguments to the CLI.

  1. -i Parameter has to be specified as powerdesigner
  2. -o The ALFA model is generated into this path.
  3. -s namespace=<your namespace> The powerdesigner importer requires a settings parameter containing the namespace to be used in the generated model.
  4. Last parameter is the Power Designer .pdm file is specified as the file to import.
alfa -i powerdesigner -s namespace=model.accounts -o generated accounts.pdm