questions re Structured FM7.2 to FM11

[Scott Prentice]

Hi Cheryl...

In general, your FM7.2 structure app should basically work with FM11 .. 
what is happening to make you think it's not?

...scott


On 10/24/13 9:52 AM, dwyercl2 at verizon.net wrote:
>
> Background: My company recently purchased FM11 and after using FM7.2 
> forever, I'm now learning my way around FM11 one-day-at-a-time. I had 
> created structured FM7.2 files and was working on round-tripping them 
> to-XML-and-back several years ago, when we were "overtaken by events" 
> and I never did get the XSLT stylesheets worked out.
>
> Present: In opening my old FM7.2 structured files, I'm finding all the 
> work I did on creating EDDs and other special files for XML pretty 
> much obsolete or so it seems. (The structure dev guide was a huge help 
> back then...) Is there a magic bullet or two that I can use to be able 
> to re-use the 34-page EDD (lots of thought and work put into that 
> way-back-when), or should I just start over from scratch and let FM11 
> do the heavy lifting that the marketing blurbs on it says it will do?
>
>
> Any pitfalls I should be aware of? Advice? Books I should get? Is 
> there a FM11 structure dev guide available? Any help or suggestions 
> are welcome!
>
>
> Thanks!
> Cheryl Dwyer
>
> Lead Tech Writer
> Industrial Medium Software, Inc.
> McLean, VA
>
>
>

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