In FM 2015 there is an option at import to define what styles are used.
Video: http://tv.adobe.com/watch/framemaker-2015/fm-bttr-word-import/
For v12 as one idea, you could:
1. import to your template
2. click in first instance of Normal
3. apply Body
4. click in second instance of Normal
5. open
Assuming I've understood correctly that you want to retag all paragraphs
that are tagged as Normal to Body:
1. Tag a paragraph with the correct paragraph tag (the one you want to
change TO, in this case, Body)
2. Open the Paragraph Designer
3. Commands > Global Update Option
4. Sel
Dear All,
I'm using a set template to import Word into Frame and on occasion,
Frame seems to be importing the Body paragraph format from Word as
Normal, rather than transferring it into the Body format in Frame.
Is there a way to get Frame to change one paragraph format into
ano