[news.eclipse.tools.emf] Re: EMF Model Creation Wizard broken / no finis

[Ed Merks <Ed.Merks@xxxxxxxxx>]

Fabrice,

I'd check the Error Log for problems.  It sounds like something is wrong 
at a more fundamental level than just EMF...

EMF generates icons for your model objects and does that by taking a 
base icon and changing the color...


Fabrice Marchal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem running any of the "EMF Model Creation Wizard": none 
> of the selectable EClass that appear in the list for a given model are 
> allowed (finish button disabled).
>
> These are the steps:
> 1/ create a model (say the PrimerPO from the Eclipse book)
> 2/ generate Edit and Editor code
> 3/ "Run as Eclipse Application" the Editor
> 4/ create a new "PPO" model using the "EMF Model Creation Wizard"
> 5/ Select a Class (e.g. PurchaseOrder)
> -> at this stage the "finish" button is never enabled and I cant 
> create a resource for a new empty model instance
>
> Also, when a new model appears in the "Creation Wizard", it has a 
> diamond-shaped icon the color of which seems totally cryptic to me 
> (green, gray or sometimes purple): does anyone knows what it means? It 
> looks as if it corresponds to some plugin validation.
>
> Worth mentioning: these problems started appearing with my own models 
> when I migrated to Eclipse 3.5/Mac 64bit edition (with SWT 64bit). The 
> problem is recurrent with *any* model (including the EMF book examples).
>
> Any help welcome!