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Why do I receive an error message when I export my Xfmea project to an XML file and then try to open the XML file in BlockSim?

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Why do I receive an error message when I export my Xfmea project to an XML file and then try to open the XML file in BlockSim?

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You will receive an error message in BlockSim when you try to open an XML file that was created in Xfmea if at least two higher level items in the Xfmea project have the same name. This is because any item that has one or more sub-items is represented as a subdiagram in BlockSim and the diagram names in BlockSim must be unique. This will also occur if the project and a higher level item have the same name because the project is also represented as a diagram in BlockSim. When you receive this error message in BlockSim, you will be asked if you want to see the error report. Click Yes so you can identify the errors in the XML file. You may be prompted to enter a path for the word processor that will display the error report. Type the pathname for an application on your computer that can open a text file (e.g. Notepad, WordPad, etc.). For example, enter C:\Windows\System32\Notepad.exe. (Please note that if this is not a valid pathname/filename on your computer, then the report will not ope

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