"Save As" Dialog

Save As (F12) opens a dialog in which a project can be saved under a new name and in a different folder. Extended options for sub-projects and versions can also be defined.

Paste Special in the Workspace Explorer (CTRL + SHIFT + V) opens a dialog in which a project can be inserted under a new name. Extended options for sub-projects and versions can also be defined.

Dialog elements without group

  • Structure view

    Displays a structure view of the project folders. The project is saved in the highlighted folder.

  • "Name" input field with language selection field

    Display and enter the name you wish to use for saving the project.

    The language combobox allows you to enter the name in multiple languages. For more information on multilingualism, see Multilingual Names.

  • Project Currency

    Selection of the project currency with which the project will be saved.

 

Options

You can only enter these options if they are activated in the system settings.

  • "Sub-projects" group

    This group enables you to define how the sub-projects will be added to the new project.

    • "Copy all" option (default setting)

      Select this option if you want to save all sub-projects as new projects - with the current revision status.

    • "Copy first level" option

      Select this option if you only want to save sub-projects from the first level as new projects. References are created to all additional projects.

    • "Reference all" option

      Select this option if you want to save all sub-projects as a reference. You can open the referenced projects via the new project.

  • "Versions" group

    This "Versions" group lets you define how existing versions will be added to the new project.

    • "Copy" option (default setting)

      Select this option if you want to save existing versions as a new project - with the current revision status.

      Note

      You can only copy versions that you at least have read permission for.

    • "Reference" option

      Select this option if you want to save existing versions as a reference in the new project.

Dialog elements without group

  • "Use defined project currency for sub-projects and versions" checkbox

    • : All sub-projects and versions assume the defined currency of the new project.

    • : Sub-projects and versions keep their initial project currency.

  • "Copy Costing Types" checkbox

    • : Existing costing types are copied to the new project.

    • : Existing costing types are not copied to the new project.

  • "Copy folder structure" checkbox

    This checkbox only applies to multi and assembly projects.

    • : The sub-projects are copied along with the folders they are located in.

    • : The sub-projects are copied without their folders into the same folder of the multi or assembly project.

  • "Keep the top-level assembly name" checkbox

    • : Top-level assembly keeps the name of the initial project.

    • : Top-level assembly assumes the name of the new project.