Workspace menu commands
From the Workspaces view, you can right-click a node, folder or object and open a pop-up menu. The menu choices depend on what you have selected.
- New
- Opens a pop-up menu where you can launch one of the many wizards that are available to help you create objects and other repository items.
- Open
- Opens the object that you have selected in the Workspaces view. The table is run and the results are returned in the editor window.
- Open From
- Opens a menu where you can choose to open an object that has been
saved in a:
- Repository
- File
- Open With
- Opens any database table that is accessible to you in your workspace using a default editor, the Table Editor, the Table Viewer or the Visual Query Editor.
- Run
- Runs the object that you have selected in the Workspaces view. The results of running the object are returned in the editor window.
- Run As
- Runs the visual project that you have selected in the Workspaces or Repository Explorer views in a specified rendering mode.
- Set Name Filter
- Opens the Filter by Name window where you can specify the names of the objects that you want to list for the selected data source in the Workspaces view. Using a percent sign (%) will include all objects.
- Set User Information
- Opens the Filter by Name window where you can specify the names of the objects that you want to list for the selected data source in the Workspaces view. Using a percent sign (%) will include all objects.
- Rename
- Renames the object or folder that you have selected in the Workspaces view.
- Delete
- Deletes the object or folder that you have selected in the Workspaces view.
- Copy
- Copies the object or folder that you have selected in the Workspaces view and writes it to the clipboard.
- Paste
- Pastes an object or folder from the clipboard to the parent folder or node that you have selected in the Workspaces view.
- Paste Link
- Pastes the path to the object or folder that is currently on the clipboard into the folder or node that you have selected in the Workspaces view.
- Paste as Offline
- Pastes a true copy of the object or folder that is currently on the clipboard into the folder or node that you have selected in the Workspaces view.
- Add to Favorites
- Adds the object that you have selected to the Favorites node in the Personal view.
- Add to Startup
- Adds the object that you have selected to the Startup node in the Personal view.
- Explore
- Opens a window in the Editor view that is formatted in an explorer format. Objects, folders, and nodes can be filtered in this window.
- Refresh
- Refreshes the contents of the Workspaces view that is currently displayed. The Workspaces view is completely refreshed regardless of what node is selected.
- Properties
- Opens the Properties window for the currently selected object, folder, data source, or node. The Properties window provides specific information about your selection.
- Show in Repository
- Displays a dialog that shows all objects that reference the selected object in the Repository Explorer view.