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Project Toolbar

The Project toolbar provides tools for performing routine tasks such as creating Packages, diagrams and elements, searching the model and generating documentation.

Access

Ribbon

Show > Window > Show Toolbar > Project Tools

Project Toolbar Options

Icon/Option	Action	See also
Reload Project	Click on this option to close and reload the current project, to bring in changes made by other users sharing the project. Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+F11	Refresh View of Shared Project
New Diagram	Click on this option to create a new diagram under the currently selected Package, in the Project Browser. Shortcut: Ctrl+Insert	Add New Diagrams
New Package	Click on this option to create a new child Package under the currently selected Package, in the Project Browser. Shortcut: Ctrl+W	Add a Package
New Element	Click on this option to create a new model element under the currently selected Package or element, in the Project Browser. Shortcut: Ctrl+M	Add Elements Directly To Packages
Find in Project Browser	Click on this option to run a simple search within the Project Browser. Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+F
Find in Project	Click on this option to search the entire project or the selected Package using pre-defined and customized searches. Shortcut: Ctrl+F	Model Search
Generate Documentation	Click on this option to define and generate Document reports on the currently-selected Package. Shortcut: F8	Generate Documentation
Project Issues	Click on this option to display the 'Project Issues' dialog to review and create project issues.	Project Issues
Project Glossary	Click on this option to display the 'Glossary' dialog to review and create glossary terms.	The Glossary Dialog
Set Options	Click on this option to display the 'Preferences' dialog, through which you can personalize project display and behavior options for your own login to the project. Shortcut: Ctrl+F9	General Options

Notes

You can move this toolbar to any dockable position; it retains that position in subsequent sessions
You can hide or show the toolbar by selecting the 'Show > Window > Show Toolbar > Project Tools' ribbon option