In that case perhaps one solution is to define as many files as you want and then include them all in ofbiz-component.xml as entity resources of type model .. I think this might achieve what you are looking for. Just make sure to load them in the proper sequence.
On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 11:20 PM, Max Peak <maxxp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Taher, > > Thanks for your reply. I am planning a collection of BI data collection > services that may require a large set of tables in OLAP. My thought was to > put related defs in separate files for a logical organization and just > include them in the master def files. It's not a big deal to put all in one > file, it just seemed more organized. > > Thanks again, > Max > > -----Original Message----- > From: Taher Alkhateeb [mailto:slidingfilame...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2017 12:01 PM > To: user@ofbiz.apache.org > Subject: Re: entitydef XIncludes > > Hi Max, > > You can't (violates the XML schemas) but why would you anyway? Why not > define the new entities directly in the XML file? Or why not create a new > file for that purpose? Seems strange that you want to compose files. > > > On Apr 3, 2017 8:38 PM, "Max Peak" <maxxp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Greetings user list, > > > > In order to add DB tables to the Business Intelligence app, I used > XIncludes to import xml fragments into entitygroup.xml and entitymodel.xml. > > On restart, entities were not added, and the err.log reports: > > > > Invalid content was found starting with element 'xi:include'. One of > '{copyright, author, version, default-resource-name, entity, view-entity, > extend-entity}' is expected > > > > Is there a way to structure the entitydefs with includes? > > > > Max Peak > >
