To create a PModel file, perform the following:
Open the Model Exporter.
From the Source Server drop-down list, select the name of the server that contains the model.
From the Source Model drop-down list, select the model that you want to export.
In the Destination File box, enter or browse to the location of the file into which you want to export the model database.
When you click Browse, the Select Export File dialog box appears. Enter a file name and save the file as .pmodel.
In the Select Elements box, select the elements that you want to export.
Click OK.
You can also create a PModel file by exporting elements from the model through the command line.
To create a PModel file from the command line, perform the following:
Open the command prompt as Administrator.
Type the following command and press Enter.
export -m <ModelName> <ApplicationName>.pmodel
Notes:
Ensure that the extension is .pmodel.
Configuration information is not exported tp PModel files.