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===Introduction===
===Introduction===
The Project Manager is made up of 3 main parts; the Workbook, the Project and the Measurement.
The Project Manager is made up of 3 main parts: The Workbook, the Project and the Measurement.


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===Project manager===
===Project manager===
The Project Manager is used to store all your projects, results, and measurements... There are several display options that enable you to show or hide certain items. You can display some results with drag and drop.
The Project Manager is used to store all of your projects, results, and measurements. There are several display options that enable you to show or hide certain items. You can display some results with drag and drop.


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====Workbook ====
====Workbook ====
[[Image:Project_Manager_User_Pref2_16.png]]The workbook is designed to manage the analyzer and software setup. The table below gives the details of the functions managed by the workbook
[[Image:Project_Manager_User_Pref2_16.png]]The workbook is designed to manage the analyzer and software setup. The table below gives the details of the functions managed by the workbook.


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|Control panel
|Control panel
|The personalization of the control panel  
|The personalization of the control panel.


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|Save setup
|Save setup
|All results that must saved when a new measurement is created
|All results that must saved when a new measurement is created.


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* Select the "Save" command in the pop-up menu associated with the project item.
* Select the "Save" command in the pop-up menu associated with the project item.
* Select the "Save project" command from the file menu
* Select the "Save project" command from the file menu.


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=====Activating=====
=====Activating=====
When a measurement is loaded, selecting the appropriate workbook can do the switch between the measurement and the result mode. This selection can be made by:
When a measurement is loaded, selecting the appropriate workbook will perform the switch between the measurement and the result mode. This selection can be made by:


* Selecting the "Activate" command in the pop-up menu associated with the workbook item.
* Selecting the "Activate" command in the pop-up menu associated with the workbook item.
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=====Displaying=====
=====Displaying=====
To display the result template, Double-click on the item or select the "Display" command from the pop-up menu associated with the item
To display the result template, Double-click on the item or select the "Display" command from the pop-up menu associated with the item.


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A measurement always contains one workbook, which is a copy of the workbook used to create the measurement.
A measurement always contains one workbook, which is a copy of the workbook used to create the measurement.


The most important action that can be performed on a measurement is to load it to work in the measurement mode. This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.
The most important action that can be performed on a measurement is to load it to work in measurement mode. This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.


====Imported measurement ====
====Imported measurement ====
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=====Displaying=====
=====Displaying=====
Displays all the results of the measurement.
Display all results of the measurement.


One window per type of result is created limited by the maximum curve the window can contain. This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.
One window per type of result is created, limited by the maximum curve the window can contain. This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.


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=====Exporting=====
=====Exporting=====
Exports all the results of the measurement.
Export all the results of the measurement.


Exports the results in an external format (UFF…). This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.
Exports the results in an external format (UFF…). This can be done from the pop-up menu associated with the item.
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This type of item can belong to a Result group item, a Ref. Result Item or a Template Result item.
This type of item can belong to a Result group item, a Ref. Result Item or a Template Result item.


The icon associated with the item indicates the results type. The table below lists the different icons that can be found
The icon associated with the item indicates the results type. The table below lists the different icons that can be found.


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[[Image:Project_Manager_User_Pref2_37.png]] This item represents a signal file generated by the recorder. Depending on the analysis, the item points to file located on the PC or the analyzer hard disk (see "Signal location" topic p 18).
[[Image:Project_Manager_User_Pref2_37.png]] This item represents a signal file generated by the recorder. Depending on the analysis, the item points to file located on the PC or the analyzer hard disk (see "Signal location" topic p 18).


The mains actions that can be performed are:
The main actions that can be performed are:


=====Loading=====
=====Loading=====
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A command to transfer several files at the same time is also
A command to transfer several files at the same time is also possible.


=====Signals management=====
=====Signals management=====
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* Same thing regarding the used (Mobi-) disks.
* Same thing regarding the used (Mobi-) disks.
* These information are memorized with the measurement itself. They are available even if the analyzer or the disk is not connected.
* The information is saved with the measurement itself. They are available even if the analyzer or the disk is not connected.
* The ''Signal on disk'' indicates the presence of record file on the connected disks: Yes/No or a question mark when the disk is not connected.
* The ''Signal on disk'' indicates the presence of record file on the connected disks: Yes/No or a question mark when the disk is not connected.


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Both Manage and Download button open it.
Both Manage and Download buttons open it.


The dialog shows all records which have at least one file on the active disk(s): On analyzer(s) or on PC USB.
The dialog shows all records which have at least one file on the active disk(s): On analyzer(s) or on PC USB.
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The preselection buttons have been synthetized in 3 categories:
The preselection buttons have been split into 3 categories:


* '''''All / None''''': for backup or disk cleaning.
* '''''All / None''''': for backup or disk cleaning.
* '''''Downloadable''''': Select records which have corresponding project & measurement in the ''Project Manager''
* '''''Downloadable''''': Select records which have corresponding project & measurement in the ''Project Manager''.
* '''''Orphans''''': Select records which haven<nowiki>'</nowiki>t any corresponding project & measurement in the ''Project Manager''
* '''''Orphans''''': Select records which haven<nowiki>'</nowiki>t any corresponding project & measurement in the ''Project Manager''.
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NB: Preselection buttons do not select partial records, i.e. one or more disks are not connected. Use manual selection to download an incomplete record. '''Warning''' this is a definitive action. It will be impossible to add missing files later.
NB: Preselection buttons do not select partial records. i.e. one or more disks are not connected. Use manual selection to download an incomplete record. '''Warning''' this is a definitive action. It will be impossible to add missing files later.


The ''Target'' choice allows choosing the download destination:
The ''Target'' choice allows choosing the download destination:


* '''''Automatic''''': add each signal file in the ''Project/Measurement'' used for its acquisition. Note that records without ''Project/Measurement'' correspondence in the ''Project manager'' will be added in the current project.
* '''''Automatic''''': add each signal file in the ''Project/Measurement'' used for its acquisition. Note that records without ''Project/Measurement'' correspondence in the ''Project manager'' will be added in the current project.
* '''''Project: '''''add the signal files in the selected project regardless their original project.
* '''''Project: '''''add the signal files in the selected project regardless of original project.


=====Exporting=====
=====Exporting=====
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There are some specific cases where the behavior defined by the Save Option must be overridden:
There are some specific cases where the behavior defined by the Save Option must be overridden:


* When the recorder is stopped, a measurement is created, overriding the "'''Do not save'''" choice
* When the recorder is stopped, a measurement is created, overriding the "'''Do not save'''" choice.
* When the recorder is stopped, the measurement takes an specific name, overriding the "'''In default measurement'''" choice
* When the recorder is stopped, the measurement takes an specific name, overriding the "'''In default measurement'''" choice.
* For multi-analysis, the results corresponding to the different plug-ins are saved in separate measurements if the plug-ins do not stop simultaneously. While NVGate<sup></sup> is Running (meaning that at least one plug-in is still running), the measurements are saved with "'''With name confirmation'''" unless the Save option choice is "Do not save".
* For multi-analysis, the results corresponding to the different plug-ins are saved in separate measurements if the plug-ins do not stop simultaneously. While NVGate<sup></sup> is Running (meaning that at least one plug-in is still running), the measurements are saved with "'''With name confirmation'''" unless the Save option choice is "Do not save".


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=====Collapse all items=====
=====Collapse all items=====
Collapses all the branch of the project manager tree. Only the project items are visible
Collapses all the branch of the project manager tree. Only the project items are visible.


=====Expand all items=====
=====Expand all items=====
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