How do I open an existing WaterGEMS model inside ArcMap?
First, open ArcMap. Then, click the WaterGEMS V8i menu, choose “Project” > “Add Existing Project”. Select your WaterGEMS model and then click the blue folder icon in the next window, to attach a geodatabase. A separate geodatabase is necessary for ArcMap to interact with the WaterGEMS model. It is recommended that you save a new geodatabase. For example, name it MyModelgdb.mdb and save it in the same folder as your WaterGEMS model. Note: If you get a message that says “WaterGEMs project canot be a geodatabase” this means that the name you tried to give your geodatabase has the .wtg extension in it. Simply remove the extension and your new geodatabase will be created. Ensure that you assign the correct coordinate system/spatial reference, before clicking OK in the window that shows the blue folder icon. When you click OK, the Table of Contents will be populated with the WaterGEMS element types and your model should appear. You may need to use the zoom extents button or zoom to an elemen
