Run a semantic check for a 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.
  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. Depending on the rules to be checked, the semantic check is executed without further input or dialogs are opened and you have to make settings.

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. The result can be downloaded in the selected format.

See also

How are errors, warnings, and notes marked in the model?

What should you know about semantic checks?