Dialog Copy project

In this dialog you can specify the scope of the project to be copied. After that, the copied project is automatically opened in the page navigator.

Note:

If you copy a filed-off project then the project copy is not filed-off.

Overview of the main dialog elements:

Entirely incl. report:

If you select this option then the entire project, with all reports, is copied.

Entirely without report:

If you select this option then the entire project, without reports, is copied.

Only header data:

If you select this option, the project is copied without pages or reports but with the layer information.

Only interactive pages:

If you have selected this option then only interactive pages are copied. This includes (e.g.) schematic pages with page types of "External document", "Graphic", "P&I diagram", "Schematic multi-line", "Schematic single-line", "Fluid power schematic", "Panel layout", and "Overview". Reports and unplaced functions are not copied.

Source project:

This field contains the file path and name of the project you wish to copy.

Target project:

The file path to the target directory and the name of the project copy are entered into this field. [...] opens the Copy to dialog. Here you can select the target directory and a project name for the project copy.

Specify creation date:

If this check box is selected, then you can specify a creation date for the project copy in the field below.

Specify creator:

With this functionality a (different) creator can be specified for the project copy. If this check box is activated, your sign-in name or user code is automatically entered in the field below, depending on the settings under File > Settings > User > Display > User code / address. If you do not wish to use your sign-in name or user code, you can enter a different name. If the check box is not selected, the creator of the original project is displayed. If nothing is entered in this field, this means that no creator was specified for the original project.