modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase

Set default database to index models

Since R2023b

Syntax

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase(dbPath)

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase(dbPath,alias)

Description

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase(dbPath) sets the database specified by path dbPath as the default database to index models. For more information on indexing models, see modelfinder.registerFolder.

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase(dbPath,alias) sets the database specified by path dbPath as the default database to index models and assigns an alias specified by alias.

Examples

Set Default Database with Specified Path

Set a registered database digital_systems.db as the default database to index models with Model Finder.

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase("communication/database/digital_systems.db")

You can use the default database to index models by using the modelfinder.registerFolder function.

Set Default Database and Assign Alias

Set a registered database digital_systems.db as the default database to index models with Model Finder and assign an alias Digital.

modelfinder.setDefaultDatabase("communication/database/digital_systems.db","Digital")

You can use the default database to index models by using the modelfinder.registerFolder function.

Input Arguments

dbPath — Absolute or relative path to database file

string scalar | character vector

Absolute or relative path to the database file to be set as default database to index models, specified as a string scalar or character vector.

Example: "communication/databases/digital_systems.db"

Data Types: string | char

alias — Alternate name of database

string scalar | character vector

Alternate name of the database, specified as a string scalar or character vector. If an alias is not set, Model Finder uses the database filename as the alias.

Example: "Digital"

Data Types: string | char

Version History

Introduced in R2023b

R2024a: Interactive mode has been removed

The interactive mode to set a default database, which used a prompt to enter the default database, has been removed.