ProjectWise Administrator Help

Storage Area Properties Dialog

Used to create a storage area for which documents in the datasource are stored, or to modify an existing storage area's properties.

General tab

SettingDescription
Name Sets the name of the storage area. This is the name users will see on various dialogs in ProjectWise Explorer, for example, in the Storage Area list in the Create Folder and Folder Properties dialogs.
Description The description of the storage area.
Computer name or IP address Specifies the server on which the storage area is to be created. ProjectWise Integration Server or ProjectWise Caching Server must be installed and running on the server specified here.
Path Used to create the actual storage area folder on the specified computer. If you are not using a UNC path, make sure you include the drive when defining the path, for example, C:\pwstorageareas\mainstorage. The folder will be created after you click OK or Apply in this dialog. If the folder you specify already exists, you will not be permitted to use that folder as your new storage area.

Disk Usage tab

Shows the amount of space the selected storage area currently occupies, and how much space is still available.