CUBE CONNECT Edition Help

Manage project applications

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Application Manager is the Application panel in Project Explorer, where the user can manage different applications and its groups.

Use Application Manager to:

  • Drag and drop any application to move it inside AM.
  • Expand and Collapse Application groups:
    • Click on the tree node (small rectangle) on the left of the Application name to expand(unfilled) and collapse(filled) the groups of the selected application.
    • Right-click on an application and select either the Expand All or Collapse All options

  • Create a new application:
    • Go to File > New > Application
      Tip: You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+ALT+A
    • In Project Explorer, in the Model tab go to Application Manager. Right click > New Application
  • Once an application has been created, the user can open it by either:
    • Double-clicking on the application
    • Right-click > Open.
  • Add an existing application to a project:
  1. Right-click on the Application Manager section > Add Existing..
  2. Browse on the file directory for the Application > Open
    Tip: Applications are stored under the Applications folder of a CUBE-project.
  • Import a CUBE 6 Application:
  1. Right-click on Application Manager > Import
  2. Browse on the file directory for the CUBE 6 Application > Open > Enter
  • Rename an application:
    • Click on the application name and rename it.
    • Right-click on the application > Rename
  • Delete an application:
  1. Right-click on the application > Remove .
    Tip: As a shortcut hit the DEL key to remove it.
  2. Select the instances of the application to be removed in the dialog box:

  3. By selecting the Application box you will be removing the application only from the tree, while when selecting the Files box the Application is removed from the disk.
  4. Click on Delete
  • Create a copy of an application:
    • Right-click on the Application > Duplicate.
    Tip: As a shortcut use CTRL+D to duplicate an application.
    The duplicated version of the application will be named after the original one and followed by an index describing the order of generation.

  • Explore the file directory:
    • Right-click on an application > Explore..to open the File Explorer window showing the exact location of the application.
  • Access the application properties:
    • Right-click on the application name > Properties.
    • The properties window will shows the details of the application selected including name and location.