Moving and copying Safe X3 elements

In this section, you will use refactoring to move and copy resources between Safe X3 packages.;

  1. Create a new project as shown in the first section of this tutorial.
  2. Open the Script explorer view and right click the project icon. Then select New > Safe X3 package context menu item.

    New package

  3. Type a package name in the dialog and press Finish.

    New package

    A new package has been created in the current project.

    New package

  4. Create a new Safe X3 file in the project as shown in the first section of this tutorial.

    New package

  5. Now drag the file and drop it into the new package. Then click OK in the Move dialog. The file will be moved. Note that you may copy a file if you drag and drop it while keeping Ctrl pressed.

    New package

You can also move a file between packages using the context menu. To use it just right click the file and select Refactor > Move. Then choose the destination package in the dialog and press OK.

New package

Related concepts

Safe X3 views