Validating References and BREX in the XML editor

This task describes how to run Validate from within the Arbortext or Oxygen XML editor.

Procedure

  1. Do one of the following.
    • In Arbortext Editor, select Contenta > Validate.
    • In Oxygen XML Author, select the Contenta S1000D toolbar Validate icon ().
  2. In the Contenta S1000D Validate results window, click the tabs to view results.
    For details about Internal References, External References, and BREX Compliance results, see Overview of S1000D Validate from the XML editor.
  3. To save validation results to a file, click Save as HTML.
    Result: The HTML file and XyArborTextPlugin.css files are copied to the directory that you specify.

    If you saved results from the External or Internal References tab, results from both tabs are saved to an HTML file named: module_refs.html

    If you saved results from the BREX Compliance tab, results from this tab are saved to an HTML file named: module_brex.html.

  4. Optionally, you can delete an internal reference if it is no longer needed. See Finding and deleting internal references in the XML editor.