Make Available on Server

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Summary

The Make Available On Server dialog is used to convert a standard, non-managed project into a Managed Project, which is then stored in a repository connected to a server. You can easily access, open, edit, and save project documents in a transparent way - with modified files being checked in whenever you run the Save command. 

Access

To access this dialog, right-click on a project in the Projects panel that has not yet been added to the server, then select Make Project Available on Server from the context menu.

The Make Project Available on Server command is only available if the installation of Altium Designer is currently signed in to a server.
The Make Project Available on Server command is only available if the installation of Altium NEXUS is currently signed in to a server.

Options/Controls

Simple Mode

  • Project Name - the name of the project.
  • Description - enter the desired description of the project.
  • Advanced / Simple- click to access the Advanced/Simple version of the dialog.

Advanced Mode

  • Folder - click the to open the Choose Folder dialog, which itself is a trimmed down version of the Explorer panel, where you may filter through various server folders. Select the folder in which you'd like the project to reside, then click OK.
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Note

The features available depend on your Altium product access level. Compare features included in the various levels of Altium Designer Software Subscription and functionality delivered through applications provided by the Altium 365 platform.

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