Output File Exists Menu

 

This menu appears during data export if the file specified in the scenario already exists and the scenario's data path is configured to prompt when this happens

Purpose

This menu provides you with a choice of actions to take when the export file already exists.

The options are:

Append to existing file

Select this option if you want the program to add the exported details to the end of the existing file.

Overwrite existing file

Select this option if you want the program to delete the existing file and to create a new file for the exported data.

Change export details

Select this option to return to the Scenario Export Details Window to change the file name or path details. Þ Scenario Export Details Window.

Ignore this scenario

(Not available for exports initiated via the Action Menu.) This option is only available for export processes which automatically process all scenarios which exist for the startpoint; for example, Batch Close in Project Ledger. Select this option to skip the selected scenario. If there are any more scenarios for the startpoint, the program continues processing them, otherwise you are returned to the program from which you invoked the export.

Abandon export

Abandon the export. Þ Program from which you invoked the export.