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Converting NCV-4 to NCV-2/NCV-2 to NCV-4 (NAF)
You can use this utility to generate an NCV-4 diagram from an NCV-2 diagram and vice versa. The diagrams are built upon the selected Capabilities in the source diagram or the entire diagram.
Prerequisite
You must have either an NCV-2 or NCV-4 diagram already opened.
This utility is used to generate an NCV-4 diagram from an NCV-2 diagram and vice versa. The diagrams are built upon the selected Capabilities in the source diagram or the entire diagram.
Procedure
1 From the Tools menu select MODAF Utilities.
2 Depending upon which diagram you have open, select either Convert NCV-2 to NCV-4 or Convert NCV-4 to NCV-2.
3 In the Generate NCV-2 From NCV-4/NCV-4 From NCV-2 dialog box, type a name for the diagram.
4 Under the Capabilities property there are two options to choose from All Symbols or Selected Symbols. When choosing Selected Symbols, make sure that you have already selected the symbols on the diagram that you want generated. If no symbols have been selected the diagram will be created without any symbols drawn.
5 Click OK.
The diagram is automatically drawn.
A report is displayed indicating that the new diagram has been created based on the selections that were made in the Generate NCV-2 From NCV-4/NCV-4 From NCV-2 dialog box.
See also
Running NAF 3 utilities