Kexi/Handbook/References/Menu Commands/The File Menu

The File Menu

The File Menu groups a file or project-related commands. It is similar to KEXI menu. Selecting most of the commands opens a screen adjacent to the KEXI menu, offering the features of the chosen command.

The commands offered are:

New Project

This command launches an assistant to create a new KEXI project.

Open Project

Here, you can choose to open any KEXI projects whether stored in a file or a database server.

Open Recent

Here, you can choose to open any recently open KEXI project whether stored in a file or a database server.

Save

This command saves changes made in the active window, such as in a table or form design.

Save As

This command saves the object open in the active window, such as a table or form design, under a different name, creating a copy of the object.

Import Database

This command imports entire existing database as a new KEXI project.

Close Tab

This command closes the object currently open in the active window of the KEXI project. If there are unsaved changes, you will be prompted to save them.

Close All Tabs

This command closes all objects currently open in the KEXI project. If there are unsaved changes, you will be prompted to save them.

Close Project

This command closes the currently open KEXI project. If necessary, you will be prompted to save any unsaved changes in the project.

Quit

Closes the KEXI application. Any existing project will be closed first, if open.

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