Index: lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dto/LearningDesignDTO.java
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diff -u -raf5a6d9874421d5f5bb335259ae58b23116b0bf5 -r0c9777d701370c565423bd301157418743392e21
--- lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dto/LearningDesignDTO.java	(.../LearningDesignDTO.java)	(revision af5a6d9874421d5f5bb335259ae58b23116b0bf5)
+++ lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/dto/LearningDesignDTO.java	(.../LearningDesignDTO.java)	(revision 0c9777d701370c565423bd301157418743392e21)
@@ -196,60 +196,8 @@
 		this.activities = populateActivities(learningDesign);
 		this.transitions = populateTransitions(learningDesign);
 	}
+
 	/**
-	 * Get learning design object from this dto.
-	 * 
-	 * user
-	 * getFirstActivity
-	 * riginalLearningDesign
-	 * setWorkspaceFolder
-	 * @return
-	 */
-	public LearningDesign getLearningDesign(){
-		LearningDesign ld = new LearningDesign();
-	
-		
-		ld.setLearningDesignId(this.learningDesignID);
-		ld.setLearningDesignUIID(this.learningDesignUIID);
-		ld.setDescription(this.description);
-		ld.setTitle(this.title);
-		
-//		ld.setFirstActivity(this.firstActivityUIID);
-		
-		ld.setMaxID(this.maxID);
-		ld.setValidDesign(this.validDesign);
-		ld.setReadOnly(this.readOnly);
-		ld.setDateReadOnly(this.dateReadOnly);
-		ld.setOfflineInstructions(this.offlineInstructions);	
-		ld.setOnlineInstructions(this.onlineInstructions);
-		
-		ld.setHelpText(this.helpText);
-		ld.setCopyTypeID(this.copyTypeID );
-		ld.setCreateDateTime(this.createDateTime);
-		ld.setVersion(this.version);
-		
-//		ld.setOriginalLearningDesign(originalLearningDesignID);
-//		
-//	    ld.setWorkspaceFolder(this.workspaceFolderID);
-								 
-		ld.setDuration(this.duration);
-		ld.setLicenseText(this.licenseText);
-		
-//		ld.setLicense(this.licenseID);
-		
-		ld.setLessonOrgID(this.lessonOrgID);
-		
-		ld.setLessonOrgName(this.lessonOrgName);
-		ld.setLessonID(this.lessonID);
-		ld.setLessonName(this.lessonName);
-		ld.setLessonStartDateTime(this.lessonStartDateTime);
-		ld.setLastModifiedDateTime(this.lastModifiedDateTime);
-//		this.groupings = populateGroupings(learningDesign,activityDAO);
-//		this.activities = populateActivities(learningDesign);
-//		this.transitions = populateTransitions(learningDesign);
-		return ld;
-	}
-	/**
 	 * @return Returns the copyTypeID.
 	 */
 	public Integer getCopyTypeID() {