Visual Paradigm command line interface allow users to operate various Visual Paradigm’s functionalities without initiate the graphical user interface. Upon finish it will store the execution status into system’s exit code. User creating automated procedures can use the exit code to determine the next step to proceed. Below is the meaning of exit code returned by Visual Paradigm’s command line interface.
When reversing Java code to sequence diagram, sometimes you may not be able to specify a method for conversion. In the window, somehow the class (to which the method belongs) can’t seem to be expanded to list anything and therefore the method is nowhere to be selected. What happens?
Starting from version 16.0 Visual Paradigm’s on-premises Teamwork Server and VP Online support user authentication with Kerberos. This article explains how to configure your Teamwork Server/VP Online for Kerberos authentication.
It’s always a nightmare when you need to transform your models from one format into another one, especially when you need to migrate to a new paradigm, i.e. convert your textual and tabular form data into a graphical presentation. Instead of re-creating all your model elements, you can transform your data into an Excel file, and import it to Visual Paradigm and visualize it as a diagram. To do this:
Visual Paradigm’s command line interface allow user to perform various actions without manually controlling the application. For example, user can using command line interface to instruct VP to download revision from VPository and generate the models into document. When generating documents user may experience a situation that the resulting document was not showing the most up-to-date content. This is caused by the Refresh before export flag haven’t being turn on in the document. To turn on the Refresh before export flag: Read more
Visual Paradigm Project Viewer (VP Viewer) is a free application which allow users to browse the content inside the Visual Paradigm project file. In team collaboration environment, user can use VP Viewer to checkout project form VPository or on-premises Teamwork Server for review. Upon new revision of the project is available, VP Viewer user will be notified and he can update his project to latest revision for reviewing the changes. To update the project to latest revision for VP Viewer: Read more
In this article, you will learn what a project file is and how auto-save and auto-backup work in Visual Paradigm.
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The migration procedure provides a way for user to move data from one server to another one. This is helpful under the following situation:
To perform server migration:
In latest version 16.0 Visual Paradigm introduced a new Form Builder feature (supported in Professional Edition or above) which allow user to create executable forms using visual editor. The designed form can go live for data collection. For on-premises Teamwork Server or local workspace (local personal server) the data collected by the forms will be stored in the local Content Repository within the server. Subject to user’s environment the default port used by Content Repository may conflict with other services on user’s computer. In case conflict was found user can change the port used by Content Repository. To change the port number of Content Repository:
After upgrade VP Server to new version then the backup script become fail to work with following (or similar) error.
[message] java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/logging/LogFactory [message] at v.bsr.as.<clinit>(:15) [message] at v.bsr.az.<init>(:783) [message] at v.bsr.bk.<init>(:253) [message] at v.bsr.bk.a(:94) [message] at v.sj.bz.a(:252) [message] at v.sy.c.a(:164) [message] at v.ayi.e.c(:267) [message] at v.ayi.e.a(:99) [message] at migration.ExportVPServerMain.<init>(:266) [message] at migration.ExportVPServerMain.main(:24) [message] Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory [message] at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:381) [message] at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424) [message] at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:331) [message] at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357) [message] ... 10 more
