1.3.4. Publish File

This feature copies an active file in the working window into the specified folder. All files which depend on the active file are copied at the same time. The properties of the publish file dialog are described in the figure and table below.

Figure 1.12: Description of publish file dialog

PropertyDescription
1. Create Work & ModelCreates a new Work and Model when the files are published.
2. Select directory for creationSets the folder to which the files are copied.
3. Work NameSets the name of the new Work.
4. Model NameSets the name of the new Model.
5. Add to existing modelPublishes the files into an existing Model.
6. Select Model…Sets the Model to which the files will be published.
7. Replace existing fileReplaces an existing file with the published file if the file names are the same.
8. Backup existing fileCopy an existing file into the backup folder if the file name is same as the name of published file.
9. OK/CancelClose the Model Publish dialog. Clicking OK closes the dialog and saves the file. Clicking Cancel closes the dialog without saving.

Figure 1.13: Publish file dialog

Publish file dialog