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From: "Paul E. Lawrence" <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] Importing UFT Tag Types
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2005 18:11:43 -0500
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In-Reply-To: <200509031915.j83JFqsH008709@mail.rootsweb.com>


At 12:16 PM 9/3/2005 -0700, Robert Beyer wrote:
>I just did my final import from UFT a week or so ago, so I haven't done that
>much editing yet. I also chose to import only tag types that I used.
>
>What are the advantages and disadvantages in choosing either one. If it
>makes a difference I will import again and re-edit. Also I would appreciate
>some converts from UFT to share the other options to import that worked out
>best for them.

I would import only those tags that you are using and use TMG tags once in
TMG. I see no reason to import UFT tags that you are not using.


>I also used the simple wizard instead of the advanced wizard. Is that a
>problem?

You are probably best using the Advanced Wizard. See my article on
importing from UFT on the RUG web site: http://www.rootsusers.org/

Click on Download and scroll down to find it. It's a PDF file you can download.



Paul E. Lawrence


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