File Tab

The File tab displays a menu which consists of the following options:

Consolidate

Used to consolidate unconsolidated data exported from the associated AVEVA P&ID project so that it is displayed in the grids. Refer to Consolidate AVEVA P&ID Data.

Save

Used to save changes to the database.

Settings

This sub-menu consists of the following options:

Preferences

Used to open the Options dialog, used to specify database settings.

Reset settings

Used to reset database settings to their defaults.

Compress Database

Used to compress the database by removing records of all items that have been marked as deleted.

Clear Database

Used to clear selected database tables.

Export

This sub-menu consists of the following options:

Grid to Excel

Used to generate a report spreadsheet by exporting data directly from the data grid.

Database to Excel

Used to generate a report spreadsheet by exporting data from predefined database queries.

Report Inconsistencies

Used to generate a report spreadsheet by exporting data from predefined database queries on duplicated items, untagged items and lines with no source and/or destination defined.

Help

A sub-menu from which the online help and "About" the application information can be opened.

Exit

Used to close the application.