Creating a New Project
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To create a new project:
1.From the Windows Explorer, create a new folder named Project1 on your C:\ drive.  
2.The project folder is referred to as C:\Project1.  
3.Copy or create a few sample files and add them to C:\Project1.  
4.Select all the files in C:\Project1. Right-click on the selected files and click Add to RCS.  
5.From the Start menu, select Programs | ComponentSoftware | CS-RCS | Properties. Click the Projects tab (referred to as the Project Library).  
6.Click Add.  
7.The Project Properties dialog box appears:  

 

8.Type Project1 in the Project name field.  
9.Type C:\Project1 in the Work folder field.  
10.Click OK to save the new settings and return to the Project Library. (Do not change any other option.)  
11.Select Project1 on the Project Library list and click Open to open the Document Explorer. A new Document Explorer is opened in a single-project mode and displays files included within this project only.  
 
Notes:
- New files in C:\Project1 added to RCS are automatically included within Project1.  
- All files added to RCS, including Project1 files, are listed under the <All Documents> entry in the Document Explorer when opened in global mode. (See Using the Document Explorer for more details)  
 
For additional details on the Project Properties dialog box, refer to Editing the Project Properties in Configuring Projects in the User Guide.