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4.1 Project Pane

4.1 Project Pane: The project pane in the left part of the module provides controls for managing projects and cases. It consists of the following parts: Project controls at the…

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The project pane in the left part of the module provides controls for managing projects and cases. It consists of the following parts:

  • Project controls at the top.
  • Cases area in the center.
  • Module version at the bottom.
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You can collapse the pane to a smaller size by clicking the double arrow icon ( image34.png ) in its upper-right corner.

 

4.1.1 Project Controls#

At the top of the project pane, the name of the currently open project is displayed. By clicking it, the Projects window opens. In this window, you can see the status of the current project, and manage all projects that were added to the module. For details, see Project Catalog.

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Below the current project name, the following controls for managing the project are located:

Save ( image25.png

Saves changes made to the current project.

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If the project is not saved, changes to its parameters and all the cases within it will be lost on closing the module, switching to another project, or refreshing the webpage.
Scroll horizontally to view a wide table.

Units ( image36.png

Opens the window for configuring measurement units for the project. For details, see Unit Selection.

Action menu ( image26.png

Provides access to the following project controls:

  • Duplicate ( image27.png ) : Creates a copy of the current project. 
    The created copy appears in the project catalog. or details, see Project Catalog.
  • Download ( image37.png ) : Exports the project to a file in the JSON format.
  • Update ( image29.png ) : Provides the ability to edit the name, description, and/or measurement unit system of the project in the window that appears.

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  • Delete ( image39.png ) : Deletes the project.

 

4.1.2 Cases#

The pane contains a list of the cases created in the project and controls for managing them.

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To open a case, click its name in the list.

To add a case, in the upper-right corner of the pane, click Add ( image15.png ) and select the desired option: Create ( image15.png ) or Load ( image22.png ) . For details, see Creating Cases.

On hovering over a case in the list, in the right part of the corresponding row, the three dots 
icon ( image26.png ) appears. It provides access to the action menu with the following options:

  • Duplicate ( image27.png ) : Creates a copy of the current case. 
    The created copy appears in the list.
  • Download ( image37.png ) : Exports the case to a file in the JSON format.
  • Rename ( image29.png ) : Provides the ability to edit the name of the case in the window that appears.

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  • Delete ( image39.png ) : Deletes the case.

    image17.pngImportant 
    To save changes made to the cases, at the top of the window, click Save (image25.png) .
    Scroll horizontally to view a wide table.

 

4.1.3 Module Version#

The current module version is displayed at the bottom of the project pane.

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By clicking it, you can open the Release Notes window with information about the past and future releases. For details, see Release Notes.

Working with a project