Project Properties

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You can view properties of Projects, Subfolders, and individual files. The Project Properties, Subfolder Properties, and File Properties dialog boxes display information about the Projects, Subfolders, and files.

For more information, see Working with Projects.

Viewing Project Properties

To view project properties, do the following:

1. On the File menu click Open Project.

   The Open Project dialog box opens.

2. In File name, type the name and location of the project or use browse to locate the project.

   Note: Project files are designated with a *.epj extension.

3. Click Open.

   The Project Tab containing the project opens.

4. On the Project Tab, right-click one or more selected projects and then click Properties.

   The Project File Properties or Multiple Selection Properties dialog box opens.

5. Complete the Project File Properties dialog box or Multiple Selection Properties Dialog Box.
6. Click OK.

Multiple Selection Properties Dialog Box

The table below describes the options and functionality of the Project Properties dialog box:

Option	Description
Description	Lets you type or edit the common description for the selected files.
Include In Build	Sets the files to be included in the build.
Object Type	Lets you associate a database object type with the file, as appropriate.

Project File Properties Dialog Box

The table below describes the options and functionality of the Project Properties dialog box:

Option	Description
Name	Displays the name of the project.
Full Specification	Displays the project location.
Description	Displays the project description. OPTIONAL: Lets you type or edit the project description.
Associated Datasource	Lets you select a datasource for the project.
Associated Database	Lets you type the name of the database.

For more information, see Viewing Project Properties.

Viewing Subfolder Properties

To view subfolder properties, do the following:

1. On the File menu click Open Project.

   The Open Project dialog box opens.

2. In File name, type the name and location of the project or use browse to locate the project.

   Note: Project files are designated with a *.epj extension.

3. Click Open.

   The Project Tab containing the project opens.

4. On the Project Tab, select a subfolder.
5. Right-click the subfolder, and then click Properties.

   The Subfolder Properties dialog box opens.

6. Complete the Subfolder Properties dialog box.
7. Click OK.

Subfolder Properties Dialog Box

The table below describes the options and functionality of the Subfolder Properties dialog box:

Option	Description
Name	Displays the name of the subfolder. You can enter or edit the subfolder name.
Full Specification	Displays the subfolder location.
Status	Displays the subfolder status.

For more information, see Viewing Subfolder Properties.

Viewing File Properties

To view file properties, do the following:

1. Click File and then Open Project.

   The Open Project dialog box opens.

2. Type the project name or select the project.
3. Click Open.

   The project opens on the Projects Tab.

4. On the Project Tab, select a file.
5. Right-click the file, and then click Properties.

   The File Properties dialog box opens.

6. Complete the File Properties dialog box.
7. Click OK.

File Properties Dialog Box

The table below describes the options and functionality of the File Properties dialog box:

Option	Description
Name	Displays the file name.
Full Specification	Displays the file location.
Description	Displays the file description. OPTIONAL: Type or edit the file description.
Include In Build	Sets the file to be included in the build.
Last Modified	Displays the date and time of the last modification.
Size	Displays the file size.
Status	Displays the file status.
Object Type	Displays the file object type. Select an object type if the file is unspecified.