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The Generating Data Vault wizard enables you to create a data vault from a data vault design model. After the wizard is run successfully, a data vault is generated.
To generate a data vault...:

1. Select an model version from a data vault design category and select REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/cube_dim.png Image Added Generate data vault from the Workflow pane.
   The Generate data vault-Category configuration dialog is displayed.
   

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   This dialog is ONLY displayed when creating a data vault for the first time. Refer

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1. to Default Category Naming Standards

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1. for details.

2. If needed complete the following... :
   • Click on an entity type, click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/renamequeryicon.png Image Added and modify the Name Prefix and Name suffix for the selected entity type.
   • Click on an attribute, click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/renamequeryicon.png Image Added and modify the name for the selected attribute.
3. Click Click Next.
   The Generate data vault - Model definition dialog is displayed.
   

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2. Select a Category or a Model, enter a Name and Version for the new model and click Create.
   

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   If you select a Model then you only need to enter

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   a Version.

   The Generate data vault - Naming standards dialog is displayed.
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3. Set the Prefix and Suffix for the Hub and Link hash key to define hash key naming standards and click Next.
   

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   Click

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   The Generate data vault - Define the Satellites to be generated dialog is displayed.
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4. On the Generate data vault Define the Satellites to be generated dialog you can define the attribute types the satellites will be generated from.
   • Click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/addqueryicon.png Image Added to add an new attribute type entry and configure the Prefix and Suffix for the generated satellite.
   • Click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/removequeryicon.png Image Added to remove an attribute type entry.
   • Click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/undo.png Image Added to reset to the default settings.
   • Click the Save the model conversion created by managing the Satellites checkbox if you choose to reuse it or debug.
5. Click Next.
   The Generate data vault - Apply model conversion dialog is displayed. This screen generates model conversions based on information supplied on the Generate data vault - Define the Satellites to be generated dialog
   

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2. Complete the following, if required...
   • Click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/addqueryicon.png Image Added to add a new model conversion entry.
   • Select a new rule from the drop-down list.
   • Click REPLACE WITH THIS IMAGE: Images/Common_Icons/undo.png Image Added to reset to the default settings.
   • Drag the handle to reorder the model conversions.
3. Click Click Next.
   The Generate data vault - copy model dialog is displayed.
   

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2. Select the the Display diagram checkbox to display the diagram at the completion of the wizard and click Finish.
   The diagram is displayed.
   

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