Difference between revisions of "Default:Project"

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==New Project==
 
==New Project==
Command line shortcut: none
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Command line shortcut: none.
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User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Add New.
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Product Level: All.
  
 
Create a new project with the New Project Wizard.
 
Create a new project with the New Project Wizard.
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==Open Project==
 
==Open Project==
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
  
 
Browse to the *.wc6plf file in the project folder.
 
Browse to the *.wc6plf file in the project folder.
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==Save Project==
 
==Save Project==
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Edit
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Product Level: All.
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Commit any unsaved changes to the project database.
 
Commit any unsaved changes to the project database.
  
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==Save Project As==
 
==Save Project As==
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Add New
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Product Level: XLT, PRO, ENT.
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Save the project as a new name with the Save Project As wizard.
 
Save the project as a new name with the Save Project As wizard.
  
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===Open Project Folder===
 
===Open Project Folder===
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All.
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Product Level: All.
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Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current project path.
 
Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current project path.
  
 
===Open Global Data Folder===
 
===Open Global Data Folder===
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
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Opens a Windows Explorer window at the global shared data folder.
 
Opens a Windows Explorer window at the global shared data folder.
  
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===Open User Data Folder===
 
===Open User Data Folder===
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
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Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current user application data folder.
 
Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current user application data folder.
  
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==Close Project==
 
==Close Project==
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
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Closes the current project.
 
Closes the current project.
  
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==Convert Old Project==
 
==Convert Old Project==
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
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Converts WireCAD v2-v5 projects to the new v6 format. Drawings are not touched. A new project database is created and the old data is imported into it.
 
Converts WireCAD v2-v5 projects to the new v6 format. Drawings are not touched. A new project database is created and the old data is imported into it.
  
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===View Permissions Grid===
 
===View Permissions Grid===
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: All
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Product Level: All.
  
 
===Manage Security...===
 
===Manage Security...===
 
Command line shortcut: none
 
Command line shortcut: none
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User Permissions Level: Administors
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Product Level: PRO, ENT.

Revision as of 23:06, 20 December 2010

New Project

Command line shortcut: none. User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Add New. Product Level: All.

Create a new project with the New Project Wizard.


Open Project

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.

Browse to the *.wc6plf file in the project folder.

Save Project

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Edit Product Level: All.

Commit any unsaved changes to the project database.


Save Project As

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: ProjectsCollection - Allow Add New Product Level: XLT, PRO, ENT.

Save the project as a new name with the Save Project As wizard.

This function creates does the following:

  1. Creates a new project folder structure.
  2. Copies all project drawings to the new folder tree.
  3. Creates a new project database.
  4. If desired copies all project data into the new project database.


Frequently Used Folders

Open Project Folder

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All. Product Level: All.

Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current project path.

Open Global Data Folder

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.


Opens a Windows Explorer window at the global shared data folder.

Default XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6 Default VISTA/7: C:\Users\Public\Documents\WireCAD\WireCAD6

This folder and its subfolders contain shared WireCAD files and folders. This folder may or may not be used depending on your Support Paths settings.

Open User Data Folder

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.

Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current user application data folder.

Default XP: C:\Documents and Settings\YOUR_USER_NAME\Local Settings\Application Data\WireCAD\WireCAD6 Default VISTA/7: C:\Users\cbh\AppData\Local\WireCAD\WireCAD6

This folder contains your user specific WireCAD settings.


Close Project

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.

Closes the current project.


Convert Old Project

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.

Converts WireCAD v2-v5 projects to the new v6 format. Drawings are not touched. A new project database is created and the old data is imported into it.

NOTE: The Convert Old Project Wizard will NOT work on Windows 7!


Security Tools

Command line shortcut: none

View Permissions Grid

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: All Product Level: All.

Manage Security...

Command line shortcut: none User Permissions Level: Administors Product Level: PRO, ENT.