Create, Edit and Delete Projects

Create a new Project

• To create a new Project click the Project button on the New menu.

• Assign a Project name and define User Groups with privileges to view Report Objects from this Project.
• Click Create .

• Select a Database Connection Type .

Tip! If you do not want to assign a Data Connection at this moment (you can do this later), then click the Cancel button.

The new Project will be created and can be accessed from within the Project Explorer.

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Edit Project Properties

• To edit a Project Property select the Project and right-click it and select Properties .

General

Project Name: You can change the name of the Project.

Default directory to export files: The path where DBxtra will output exported files.

First day of week: Define the first day of week; useful for DBxtra Date Functions.

Connection timeout: Define the connection timeout (seconds).

Command timeout: define the command timeout – (seconds).

Privileges

• Select which User Groups can have access to this project.

Delete a Project

• To delete a Project select the Project in the Project Explorer and click the Delete button on the menu.

Important! When you delete a Project all associated objects like folders, Queries and Reports will also be deleted and place into the Recycle Bin Bin.