How to recover model file?

Products

• CA Plex

Issue/Introduction

Client wanted to recover the model file: Recently, the location of the model file was changed, and the $$$ file seems to have disappeared at that time.
Error : "The file 'File path...\$$$model.$$$' could not be opened."

Environment

CA Plex 7.2X

Resolution

1.Restore the missing file from recent backup model.It is okay to use the $$$ file from a backup . However make sure it has the details like :
Group model specific details like Group model Id, Time, Plex release information within the file.

2. In backup group model(s) directory, If we  see the file with the name ~MODEL.$$$ or $$$MODEL.$$$.We can copy either of the file directly in associated group model that's having reported problem. 

3. $$$ file from the reference library cant be used. 

4. The $$$ file must be from the host Group model only.