Generating ASP.NET

The generation process generates only file objects having the Artifact property selected.

  1. Select Language > Generate C# or VB.NET code to display the Generation dialog box.
  2. Select or browse to a directory that will contain the generated files.
  3. Click the Selection tab, then select the objects you need in the different sub-tabs.
  4. Click Apply.
  5. Click the Options tab, then specify your generation options in the Options tab.


    For more information on the generation options, see Generating VB.NET Files.

  6. Click Apply.
  7. Click the Tasks tab to display the Tasks tab.
  8. Select the commands you want to perform during generation in the Tasks tab.


    For more information on the generation tasks, see Generating VB.NET Files.

    You must beforehand set the environment variables from General Options diaog box (Variables section) in order to activate them in this tab.

    For more information on how to set these variables, see Core Features Guide > The PowerDesigner Interface > Customizing Your Modeling Environment > General Options > Defining Environment Variables.

  9. Click OK.

    A progress box is displayed, followed by a Result list. You can use the Edit button in the Result list to edit the generated files individually.

  10. Click Close.

    The files are generated in the generation directory.