C.1 File Menu

Table C-1 Options: File Menu

Option

Description

File > New > New Project

Creates an Identity Manager project and location. The project then appears in the Project view. See Section 6.2, Using Designer In Your Planning Process.

File > New > Project

Launches the New Projects Wizard. You can also select to create a new document generation style.

File > New > Provisioning

Helps you define directory abstraction layer objects and provisioning request definitions for the user application.

File > New > More Projects

Launches the Identity Manager Projects Wizard.

File > New > More Projects > General > File

Creates a new, empty file resource.

File > New > More Projects > General > Folder

Creates a new folder in the project resource folder.

File > New > More Projects > General > Untitled Text File

Creates an empty, untitled text file in the project folder.

File > New > More Projects > Designer Document Generation > Document Generation Style (.docgen)

Creates a Document Generation style (template).

NOTE:At least one Designer project must exist before you can create a Document Generation style.

File > New > More Projects > Novell Identity Manager > New Project

Creates an Identity Manager project name and location.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Directory Abstraction Layer Entity

Specifies the project and application for the new entity, as well as the display name and key for the new entity. See “Configuring the Directory Abstraction Layer”.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Directory Abstraction Layer List

Specifies the project and application for the new list as well as the key for the new list. See “Configuring the Directory Abstraction Layer”.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Directory Abstraction Layer Query

Specifies the project and provisioning application for the new directory abstraction layer query object, as well as the display name and key. See “Configuring the Directory Abstraction Layer”.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Directory Abstraction Layer Relationship

Specifies the project and application for the new relationship as well as the display name and key for the new relationship.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Provisioning Request Definition

Specifies the basic information from a workflow template of the provisioning request definition.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Provisioning Team

Enables you to define a set of users who can act as a team for the Requests & Approvals tab of the User Application. The team definition determines who can manage provisioning requests and approval tasks associated with this team.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Role

Launches the Create a Role Wizard.

File > New > More Projects > Provisioning > Separation of Duties

Launches the Separation of Duties Constraint window, allowing you to set up and identifier and display name to act as a constraint.

File > New > More Projects > XML > XML

Creates a new project XML file with specified project files. See Web and XML in the Designer 3.5 for Identity Manager 3.6 Administration Guide.

File > Open File

Enables you to browse to and open a text or XML file.

File > Close

Closes the active editor.

File > Close All

Closes all open editors.

File > Save

Saves changes made in the active editor.

File > Save As

Saves changes made in the active editor to a different file.

File > Save All

Saves changes in all editors.

File > Move

Moves a file, folder, or project to a different location in the file system. Only available in the Navigator view.

File > Rename

Renames a file or project. Only available in the Navigator View.

File > Refresh

Loads the project or file from disk and makes sure it is in sync. (If you add new files outside of the tool directly in the file system, this option displays them in the Project view.)

File > Print

Prints from an editor.

File > Switch Workspace

Opens another workspace with its projects. This option automatically restarts Designer.

File > Import

Imports resources, projects, or preferences. See Importing Projects in the Designer 3.5 for Identity Manager 3.6 Administration Guide.

File > Import > Project (From File System)

Imports existing project files from selected directories or archive files.

File > Import > Project (From Identity Vault)

Imports existing projects from specified secure entities after entering the required authentication information.

File > Import > Project (From iManager Export File)

Imports an existing Identity Manager project from an iManager export file (driver set or driver).

File > Import > Project (From Version Control)

Imports a project from a version control server.

File > Export

Exports resources or preferences. See Exporting a Project in the Designer 3.5 for Identity Manager 3.6 Administration Guide.

File > Export > General > Preferences

Exports preferences to the local file system.

File > Export > Designer for Identity Manager > Export Designer Project

Exports projects to the local file system or to an archive file on the local file system.

File > Export > Designer for Identity Manager > iManager Configuration File

Exports a driver set, driver, channel, or policy to an iManager-compatible configuration file.

File > Properties

Enables you to view the file's full name, date, size, type, and read-only status.

File > History

Lists the history of files and projects opened. By selecting items in this history list, you can reopen a file or project. To configure the length of this history list, use the Preferences dialog box.

File > Exit

Closes the application.