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New Project
Summary: Create a new project with the New Project Wizard.
New Project Wizard
Open Project
Summary: Browse to the *.wc6plf file in the project folder.
Open Project Menu
Save Project
Summary: Commit any unsaved changes to the project database.
Save Project
Save Project As
Summary: Save the project as a new name with the Save Project As wizard.
This function creates does the following:
- Creates a new project folder structure.
- Copies all project drawings to the new folder tree.
- Creates a new project database.
- If desired copies all project data into the new project database.
Frequently Used Folders
Open Project Folder
Summary: Opens a Windows Explorer window at the current project path.
Open Global Data Folder
Summary: 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
Summary: 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
Summary: Closes the current project.
Close Project
Convert Old Project
Summary: Converts older WireCAD projects to the new v6 format.
Covert Old Project
Security Tools
View Permissions Grid
Summary: Displays the current user's permissions grid. This is a read only display for informational purposes.
View Permissions Grid
Manage Security...
Summary: Manage users, groups and permissions if you have setup WireCAD to use Security.
Users, Groups and Permissions
Project Utilities
Pack Up/Check Out
Summary: Packs up an project for use on a different machine. It performs the following steps:
PackUp_CheckOut
Unpack
Summary: Unpacks the project and synchronizes the incoming global database with the current global database.
Check In
Summary: Checks in the project. This is similar to an unpack but must begin with an active project.
Project Info
Summary:Displays some basic project settings.
Project Revisions
This page is not fully implemented!
Account Info
Summary: Add/Edit the Account Info. The Account is your customer information. This info can be accessed through the AccountInfoCollection for use in reports or via custom plugins.
Account Info
Application Setup
Summary:Configure basic application settings.
Application Setup Wizard
Settings
Command line shortcut: set
User Permissions Level: Varies
Product Level: ALL
Displays the Setup Dialog with the following Default panels (custom plugins can install other panels):
- Application Level Settings
- User Level Settings
- User Level Settings
Exit
Command line shortcut: set
User Permissions Level: Varies
Product Level: ALL
Closes the application.
