Add Elements to a Project

To add elements to  projects, use the Add to project action.

To add elements to Endevor projects, use the Add to Project action.

To add elements to a project action, use one of the following options:

From the Search Map view

  1. Expand the tree to the element level.
  2. Right-click the name of the element to add.
    The shortcut menu opens.
  3. Click Add to Project.

From the Element view

  1. Right-click the name of the element to add.
  2. Click Add to Project.
Note: To select multiple elements, use Ctrl-click or Shift-click.

The following text is displayed in the progress bar. The element is retrieved from the Endevor project location:

Retrieving element <Element name>

The local instance of the element is displayed in the Project View under Selected Project.

After the element is retrieved, there are three following options that are available if the Add will be performed:

Note:

The available options depend on the setting "Add Local Element to Endevor after Retrieve" under Preferences.

Set to Always

Local element is added to Endevor

Set to Never

Process ends with no further action

Set to Prompt

You are prompted if you want to add the local element to Endevor

Note:

If the element is added to Endevor, an Ad dialog appears (dependent upon the settings in Preferences). You can prevent this dialog from opening and proceed with default values. For more information about default values and preference settings, see Preferences.