Oxygen XML Author plugin 13.2.0

Configuring a DITA TransformationCreating map transformation scenarios is similar to creating scenarios in the main editing area.Author for DITA | 120The Configure Transformation Scenario dialog is opened from the toolbar action Configure TransformationScenario of the DITA Maps Manager view. Select as scenario type DITA OT transformation then press the Newbutton. Next step involves choosing the type of output the DITA-OT ANT scenario will generate:Figure 71: Select DITA Transformation typeDepending on the chosen type of output Oxygen XML Author plugin generates values for the default ANT parametersso that you can execute the scenario right away without further customization.Running a DITA Map ANT TransformationThe transformation is run as an external ANT process so you can continue using the application as the transformationunfolds. All output from the process appears in the DITA Transformation tab.Tip: The HTTP proxy settings from Oxygen XML Author plugin are also used for the ANT transformationso if the transformation fails because it cannot connect to an external location you can check the HTTP/ProxyConfiguration.Customizing a DITA ScenarioThis section explains how to edit the parameters of a DITA transformation in the dialog box for configuring such atransformation.The Parameters TabIn the scenario Parameters tab you can customize all the parameters which will be sent to the DITA-OT build file.