7.17. Create a new project

7.17.1. Template

Creates a new project. You have the options to create a new empty project or apply the settings of specified modeling languages as a template for you project.

Empty Project

Create a new project without content by choosing the Empty template and clicking Create project.

Find template

Open an existing project from a file. Therefor choose the location of the project to open.

Templates

Create a project based on a template of a specified modeling language. Choose one of the existing templates at the right area of the window and click Create project.

Create a new modelling project

Figure 7.34. Create a new modelling project

7.17.2. Basic settings

First, a project name must be assigned and a directory where the project settings will be stored must be chosen. Additionally select a project language and give information on the author.

Sprache

Please choose a language. It will be used for the tools interface and for your model data. You can change the language in the Project Settings.

Project name

Please assign a name to the project. The project name will appear for example in the project overview when Cubetto Toolset is started.

Data file name

Please indicate a path and a file name for the project data file that contains project specific settings, including information regarding the model storage (database, file etc.) or a project server, among others.

Description

Give a short description of your project.

Icon

You can assign an icon. It will represent your project in the Project Editor.

Author

You can enter your name.

E-Mail

You can enter your E-Mail address for model users to contact you.

Specify the basic settings

Figure 7.35. Specify the basic settings

7.17.3. Adapter

Please indicate how and where model data file will be stored. Several formats and databases are available. In the case of uncertainty, it is recommended to opt for the standard settings.

Type

Please choose a type and validate by clicking the button Load presettings.

Class

Please indicate the Java class name of the database driver. Should there be uncertainty as to the correct value, it is recommended to use the preset adapter specific value.

User name

A user name is required to access the database.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This user name is only valid for the database registration. If you wish to create user names for the modelling project, please proceed as described under User administration. The user administration can be opened upon project creation.

Password

A valid password is required to access the database.

Path

Please indicate the database URL or a path to be used for the file storage.

Options

In this field, additional options for the database adapter can be implemented.

Settings for the model storage

Figure 7.36. Settings for the model storage

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7.17.4. KM-Server

If vour project is hosted on a configuration management server, please name the path to the project on the server.

Path to project on a configuration management server

Figure 7.37. Path to project on a configuration management server

7.17.5. Automatic login

Assign username and password as a default login. It will be used at any start of the project.

Automatic login

Figure 7.38. Automatic login