Category Archives: Eclipse Modeling (EMF)

EMF External GenModel Reference Problem

If you are developing your own metamodel, EMF provides you the capability to reference elements from another meta model. Later, when you try to generate java code for your meta model and according edit and editor plugins, you might get … Continue reading

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Talk at VKSI Sneak Preview

Last week I gave a talk about the Eclipse MoDisco project. It was about an overview what the project provides in the context of software modernization. However, it lead to interesting discussion about what is possible with the infrastructure and … Continue reading

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EMF: Load Model with eProxyURI References

The Eclipse EMF persistence framework enables you to store your model into separate Resources combined in a ResourceSet. This makes absolutely sense e.g. for large models or conceptual separated model parts. By simply initializing a resource set and loading the … Continue reading

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EMF: Reference Model provided by an installed Plugin

While modeling and ecore-based model with the Eclipse Modeling Framework, you might want to reference an existing model. To do this, you can simply right-click on your model in the tree editor and choose “load resource”. Or when your are … Continue reading

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