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Allplan Computer and Project Management dialog box

Find

You can use this tool to find projects. Type in the text you want to find and then click Find.

Update

You can use this tool to refresh the computers and projects displayed.

Add any computer to Allplan workgroup

You can add a computer to the Allplan workgroup.

Add online server

You can add an FTP server as an Allplan online server. After this, you can specify the properties of the online server.

New project

You can create a new project.

Remote projects

You can see all available workgroup servers and online servers and the projects on these servers. The shortcut menu provides a number of tools:

 

Shortcut menu of

Tool

Description

 

Workgroup server node

Add computer

You can add a computer to the Allplan workgroup.

 

Workgroup server

New Project

You can create a new project.

 

Remove computer

You can remove a computer from the Allplan workgroup.

 

Properties

You can display the properties of the workgroup server.

 

Project

 

Cut

You can cut a project and place it on the clipboard. Using Paste, you can move it to another workgroup server or online server.

 

Copy

You can copy a project and place it on the clipboard. Using Paste, you can move it to another workgroup server or online server.

 

Delete

You can delete a project.

 

Rename

You can rename a project.

 

Lock

You can lock a project (see Locking projects).

 

Properties

You can display the properties of a project.

 

Online server node

Add online server

You can add an FTP server as an Allplan online server. After this, you can specify the properties of the online server.

 

Online server

New Project

You can create a new project.

 

Deactivate online server

You can temporarily deactivate an online server.

 

Activate online server

You can activate an online server you have deactivated before.

 

Remove online server

You can permanently remove an online server.

 

Properties

You can display the properties of the online server.

 

Project

Cut

You can cut a project and place it on the clipboard. Using Paste, you can move it to another workgroup server or online server.

 

Delete

You can delete a project.

 

Rename

You can rename a project.

 

Properties

You can display the properties of a project.

Local projects

You can see all the projects on the computer selected in the area on the left.

Icons indicate the status of computers, projects and users. The following table shows an overview of these icons.

 

Server

 

Icon

Description

Status

 

Local computer as workgroup server

Available

 

Local computer as workgroup server

Checked out

 

Workgroup server

Available

 

Workgroup server

Not available

 

Online server

Available

 

Online server

Not available

 

Projects

 

Icon

Description

Status

 

Local computer or workgroup server

Available

 

Local computer or workgroup server

Not available

 

Local computer or workgroup server

In use

 

Local computer or workgroup server, prepared online

Available

 

Local computer or workgroup server

Not available

 

Online server

Available

 

Online server

Not available

 

Online server

Error

 

Online server

In use

 

All

Being created

 

User

 

Icon

Description

 

 

Owner of a project

 

 

Authorized users of a project

 

Auto-update

When you select this option, the computers displayed are updated automatically when there are changes. When this option is not selected, you can refresh the display manually using Update.

Check availability of computer (ping)

When you select this option, the system automatically checks whether a computer is available or not.



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