User Guide

Design Manager Functions
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Design Manager Functions
The following describes Design Manager functions and
activities:
General characteristics
availability for use without other Orcad programs
running
automatic categorization of design-related files, sorted
into file-type categories, within a workspace
ability to have multiple workspaces, in their own
windows, open simultaneously
two methods (view by Category and view by Name)
with which you can view and manage all files within
a selected workspace, as well as external references to
files outside the selected workspace
File management
copy, move, and delete all files (or optionally a
selected sub-set), from one workspace to another
optionally cut, delete, copy, and archive all dependent
files
cut, delete, copy, and paste files as similarly done in
Windows Explorer
drag-and-drop functionality
acceptance of files from Windows Explorer, through
commands or drag-and-drop
ability to create top-level folders in Windows Explorer
from Design Manager