Understanding the Datamodel configuration file

The datamodel configuration file consists of information to replace the datasources of all datamodels within an OBIEE WebCatalog.  An example snippet of a file is below

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The Red text above is the property type.  In this case, it will always be 'datasourceref' as to indicate the datasource reference of the datamodel should be replaced.

The Green text above is the datamodel name as it appears in the WebCatalog.  Only use the datamodel name, do not put the xdm extension on the line.

The Purple text above is the value to be replaced as the datasource reference on deployment. 

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