Project browser shortcut menu commands

The Project browser shortcut menu (right-click the Project browser) includes the commands listed below.

Command	Description
New > Folder	Create a new folder. The new folder is added to the Project browser below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser.
New > Platform	Create a new Platform. A new Platform node and physical layer node is added to the Project browser. The Platform node is added below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser. The physical layer node is added as a sub node to the Platform node.
New > Message	Create a new Message configuration. A new Message node is added to the Project browser. The Message node is added below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser.
New > Runtime	Create a new Runtime configuration. A new Runtime configuration node and one or more physical layer nodes are added to the Project browser. The Runtime configuration node is added below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser. The physical layer nodes are added as sub nodes to the Runtime configuration node.
New > Resource Set	Create a new resource set. A new resource set node is added to the Project browser. The resource set node is added below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser.
Open Project	Open an existing Project. This command launches a file browser where you browse to and select the Project file.
Save Project	Save the Project. This command does not save changes made in open views that are not part of the Project.
Save As	Save the Project, and specify a new filename/path for the corresponding Project file.
Close Project	Close the Project. If there are modified and unsaved Project components, a dialog box opens where you can specify what to save.
Version Control	See Version Control menu commands and dialog boxes.
Pack Project	Pack the Project. This command opens the Project Package information dialog box where you also can select to save the Project as a template.
Unpack Project	Unpack a Project package. This command opens the Unpack Project dialog box where you specify how to unpack the Design Center files.
Obtain Write Lock	Lock the selected component. If you lock a component, only you can edit the component. Note: You can only use write locks if Design Center is connected to a Version Control System (CVS in this release).
Release Write Lock	Unlock the selected component. If you unlock a component, you can view the settings in the corresponding view, but you cannot edit the component. Note: Applicable only if Design Center is connected to a Version Control System (CVS in this release).
Reload Component	Revert to the latest saved version of the selected component.
Add to Project	Link an existing Project component (Platform, Message configuration, Runtime configuration, or resource set) to the Project. This command launches a file browser where you browse to and select the Project file you want to link to the Project. The Project component node is added below the Project node, or in a folder if a folder is selected in the Project browser.
Export	Export the Project to disk. This command opens the Export dialog box where you specify the export settings. If Design Center is connected to a VCS, you must use the Version Control > Create Release command instead.
Project Export Settings	Open the Project Export Settings dialog box, where you can configure input analyzer and notifications settings.
Rename	Rename the selected item.
Settings	Open the Project Settings dialog box, where you configure the overall Project settings.
File Properties	Open the Properties dialog box. The Properties dialog box shows the path to the Design Center file of the selected Project browser node. It also displays VCS information about the same file.
Open/Activate view	Activate the view of the selected Project node.
Remove from Project	Remove the selected node and all its children from the Project. The corresponding Design Center files are not deleted.
Delete Physical Item	Delete the selected physical layer. Applicable to physical Platform and Runtime configuration layer nodes. Note that this will delete both the physical Platform and Runtime configuration layers.