Top menu PROJECT

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Starts a new project from scratch

Reopen

Returns to recent projects

reload Reload 

Reloads project from external source

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Saves current project either in a file, or in database (according to its source).

Import (xml)        

Imports data in XML format. 

See https://www.ar-tools.com/doc/

Export (xml)        

Exports project data onto XML format. 

See https://www.ar-tools.com/doc/

Translation

You may generate a translation table or apply a translation table.

See [[translation]]

ok Save and exit 

Saves project, and terminates

ko Cancel and exit 

Terminates without saving data



Top menu FILE

folder-open Open 

Starts an existing project from a file

import Import 

Imports data from another project on top of this one.

saveas Save as ... 

Saves a copy, where the user may select the file, and establish a password

save subsets

An XML file is generated. It collects the dimensions, classes, threats, and valuation criteria that have been marked as OFF.

Later on, this XML file may be referenced from a configuration file (.car) and PILAR will start excluding those elements.

subsets = subsets.xml


Top menu DB

Only if the license enables SQL support. 

Database tables are described in a separate document.

See https://www.ar-tools.com/doc/


db Open 

Starts an existing project from a database

import Import 

Imports data from another project on top of this one, reading from a database

Save as ...

Saves a copy, where the user may select the database


Top menu EDIT


Preferences

sets font size and family.

Options

see [[options]].


Top menu LEVEL


Basic

Only basic options, with the aim of simplifying life to early users.

Medium

Somewhere in between basic and expert

Expert

All the options are shown


Top menu HELP


help

starts the in-line help pages

about PILAR

shows version information

last version?

connects to PILAR web site to check for updates

system status

presents current usage of system resources


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:::IdeaProjects:renata_52:util:imgs:16x16:doc.png

Starts a new project from scratch

folder-open

Starts an existing project from a file

db

Starts an existing project from a database

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Saves current project either in a file, or in database (according to its source).