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==Creating a New Database File==
==Creating a New Database File==


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# Run Kexi, or if it is already running, use <menuchoice>Kexi->New... (Ctrl+N)</menuchoice>.  
# Run Kexi, or if it is already running, use <menuchoice>Kexi->New... (Ctrl+N)</menuchoice>.  
# On the '''New Project''' page, under '''Blank Projects''' section, choose '''Blank Database'''.
# On the '''New Project''' page, under '''Blank Projects''' section, choose '''Blank Database'''.
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# On the '''Storage Method''' page, click <keycap>File</keycap>.
# On the '''Storage Method''' page, click <keycap>File</keycap>.
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# On the '''Project Title & Filename''', define a title and the filename for the project.
# On the '''Project Title & Filename''', define a title and the filename for the project.
# Click <keycap>Next</keycap> to create the project.
# Click <keycap>Next</keycap> to create the project.

Revision as of 21:47, 12 September 2011

Creating a New Database File

  1. Run Kexi, or if it is already running, use Kexi->New... (Ctrl+N).
  2. On the New Project page, under Blank Projects section, choose Blank Database.
  1. On the Storage Method page, click File.
  1. On the Project Title & Filename, define a title and the filename for the project.
  2. Click Next to create the project.

Information

* When you change the project title, the proposed filename automatically changes accordingly.
  • You can use the file browser to choose a folder where you would like to save your database file.