DITA-FMx User Guide

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Using DITA-FMx

DITA-FMx Commands

Describes the commands and functionality available in DITA-FMx.



  • New DITA File
    Creates a new DITA map or topic file.
  • Build Map from Outline
    Generates a DITA map and stub files from a simple FrameMaker document or text file.
  • Build WorkBook from Map
    Generates a FrameMaker book that contains all of the XML files referenced by a DITA map.
  • FM File Commands
    These commands are typically run on FM files not DITA XML files.
  • Reference Report
    Generates a report listing all resolved or unresolved references in the current file or map.
  • Create Archive
    Creates a ZIP archive of the current file and all referenced files.
  • Reset Status
    Deletes the value of the status attribute on all elements in the current book or file.
  • Save View Settings
    Preserves the user’s view settings so they can restored without editing the default template file.
  • Ditaval Manager
    Create and edit ditaval files, and manage the list of ditaval files available to DITA-FMx.
  • Update References
    Updates the content of topicrefs, conrefs, xrefs, or links.
  • Search in Files
    Search for content in files on your file system.
  • Where Used
    Generates a report of all references to an element or topic.
  • Insert Conref
    Displays the Reference Manager which lets you insert a content reference.
  • Assign ID to Element
    Assigns a generated ID to the selected element.
  • Set Attributes
    Provides a quick and easy way to set attribute values and provide custom project-specific attribute values.
  • DITA Options
    Specify options that control the various authoring and publishing features of DITA-FMx.
  • Generate Output
    Provides methods for generating output through the DITA Open Toolkit (DITA-OT) from within FrameMaker.
  • Generate Book from Map
    Generates a FrameMaker book and chapter files from the current DITA map.