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    ==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'''.
    [[Image:ProjectStorage.png|1000px|center]]
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    # On the '''Storage Method''' page, click <keycap>File</keycap>.
    # On the '''Storage Method''' page, click <keycap>File</keycap>.
    [[Image:ProjectFilename.png|1000px|center]]
    [[Image:ProjectFilename.png|500px|center]]
    # 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.