Please note : This help page is not for the latest version of Enterprise Architect. The latest help can be found here.
File Menu
When managing the project as a unit, you can create, open, close or save projects, provide desktop shortcuts to a project, or perform print tasks.
Access File
File Management Options
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New Project |
Create a new Enterprise Architect project, using the Model Wizard to help you define the base technology, model types and patterns to use as a framework .
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Ctrl+N |
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Open Project |
Open an existing project, or create a new project from scratch or from a base template project.
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Ctrl+O |
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Reload Project |
Reload the current project. (Use this in a multi-user environment to refresh the Project Browser).
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Ctrl+Shift+F11 |
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Close Project |
Close the current project.
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Save Project As |
Save the current project with a new name (as a .eap or .feap file).
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Save as Shortcut |
Create a desktop shortcut to the current project. (This option is also active in the 'Lite', read-only edition of Enterprise Architect.)
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Print Setup |
Configure your printer's settings.
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Page Setup |
Configure the page settings to print the current diagram.
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Print Preview |
Preview how the currently displayed diagram will print.
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Print the currently displayed diagram. You can also make use of other facilities to change the scale of the printed diagram (the number of pages it takes up) and to print or omit page headers and footers on the diagram.
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Ctrl+P |
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Print to PDF |
Save the currently displayed diagram as a PDF file. A browser displays to select the PDF file name and directory path.
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<Recent Files List> |
Select from a list of up to ten of the most recently opened projects, to re-open the selected project.
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Exit |
Exit from Enterprise Architect.
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