Run semantic check for an open model

You can check whether the model complies with the modeling conventions.

When you run a semantic check, the previous semantic check results are deleted from the results list.

Procedure (quick video)

  1. Open a model.

  2. Click Semantic check Semantic checks to open the Semantic checks bar.

    Click the Semantic check Semantic checks bar button to show the Semantic checks bar, from which you can run semantic checks for a model or for one or more objects. Among other things, the toolbar allows you to restrict the view to errors, warnings, or notes.

    Semantic checks bar

  3. Click in the semantic check list box. The relevant semantic checks are listed.

  4. Select the required semantic check. You can select a semantic check to check the model or to check specific objects.

  5. Click Start simulation run Run the selected semantic check. Based on which rules you selected, the semantic check is executed without further input or you must specify settings in the dialogs that open during the check.

The Semantic check is executed and the result is displayed. Errors, warnings, and notes are listed in the Semantic checks bar and the corresponding objects are marked by error, warning, and note markers in the model. You can download the result in the selected format.