Import Analyzer

Import Analyzer Overview

Import information into Innoslate through the automated import feature, Import Analyzer.

The key to importing information into Innoslate is the import tool called ‘Import Analyzer.’ This tool provides separate tabs for each type of file with stepped walkthroughs on each tab to guide you through the process of successfully importing that particular type of file.

IA Tabs

Figure 1: Import Analyzer Tabs underlined

Innoslate's ‘Import Analyzer’ is designed to be able to import the following file types:

  • Microsoft Word (.docx) files,
  • Innoslate (.xml/.inno) files
  • Microsoft Excel (.csv) 
  • Plain Text (.txt)
  • UML/SysML (.xmi) files.

Navigating to Import Analyzer

  1. Find the ‘MENU’ drop-down, located on the top left of the navigation bar.
  2. Find the Tools category and select ‘Import Analyzer’.
IA on Nav Menu

Figure 1: Import Analyzer on Menu Bar in Innoslate

Available Import Functions

In the upcoming v4.11 release, scheduled for Spring 2025, we are excited to introduce enhancements for the importers of .docx, .csv, and .txt files. These improvements will offer users increased flexibility to adjust their mapping prior to importing. Below, you will find helpful links to facilitate the download of the appropriate files corresponding to your version of Innoslate.

Function Description
Importing Microsoft Word (.docx) Files (v4.10 & below) You can import a Microsoft Word (.docx) file into Innoslate.
Importing Microsoft Word (.docx) Files (v4.11) ETA: Feb 2025
Importing Microsoft Excel (.csv) Files (v4.10 & below) You can import a Microsoft Excel (.csv) file into Innoslate.
Importing Microsoft Excel (.csv) Files (v4.11) ETA: Feb 2025
Importing an Innoslate Export (.inno, .xml) Files You can import an Innoslate Export (.inno, .xml) file into Innoslate.
Importing Plain Text (.txt) Files (v4.10 & below) You can import Plain Text (.txt) files into Innoslate.
Importing Plain Text (.txt) Files (v4.11) ETA: Feb 2025
Importing UML/SysML (.xmi) Files You can import UML/SysML (.xmi) file into Innoslate.
Importing a ReqIF (.reqif) File You can import a ReqIF (.reqif) file into Innoslate.
 
 

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