Folder Tree Menu

The Folder Tree menu is always available on the main window, regardless of the component selected from the upper pane. Depending upon the privileges assigned to you and the activities you need to perform, some options may not be enabled.

New

Starts the New Folder Wizard, and creates a new folder in the current view.

Add to View

Adds the selected local folder to the current view.

Create Working Folders

Creates the path to a working folder on your hard drive. Otherwise, if the path to a working folder does not exist on your hard drive, you must create it manually before adding files or checking in files from that working folder.

Delete Local Folders

Deletes the specified local folder and any subfolders. This action does not delete any folder or subfolder from the StarTeam repository.

Open Local Folder

Opens a local folder in a file browser.

Show Not-In-View Folders

Works as a toggle. Choose to make not-in-view folders visible to the client. Not-in-view folders reside in your local working folder, but they have not been added to the StarTeam repository.

Lock/Unlock

Opens the Set My Lock Status dialog box where you can specify the lock status (Unlocked, Exclusive, or Non-Exclusive) for the folder or break an existing lock on an item.

Properties

Opens the <<Component Type>> Properties dialog box for the selected item.

Labels

Opens the Labels dialog box where you can assign labels to and/or removes labels from folders.

Advanced > Behavior

Opens the <<Item Type>> Behavior dialog box where you can view or change the behavior of the selected item.

Advanced > References

Opens the Folder References dialog box where you can view the relationships between an original folder or item and the others based on it.

Advanced > Access Rights

Opens the Folder Access Rights dialog box for the selected folder.

Advanced > View Compare/Merge

Opens the View Compare/Merge Wizard.

Links > Create Link

Start a link from a selected item to another item.

Links > Complete Link

Complete the link from an item to the selected item.

Links > Cancel Link

Stop the process of creating a link.

Copy URL to Clipboard

Places in the clipboard a plain text version of the URL to the selected items and an HTML representation of the links to the selected items. From the clipboard, you can paste the URL to a selected application.