Developing Java CAPS Projects

Opening a Repository-Based Project

The following procedure describes how to open an existing top-level, Repository-based CAPS project in the NetBeans IDE.

ProcedureTo Open a Top-level Repository-Based Project

  1. Click the Open Project icon, or select File > Open Project, which displays the Open Project dialog box.

    Screen capture of Open Project dialog box.
  2. Select one or more top-level projects from the displayed list and click Open Project. The project now appears as selected under the Projects window.

    Screen capture of Projects window in NetBeans
IDE.
  3. Select Open Required Projects from the context menu for the CAPS project to ensure that all other directly or indirectly referenced top-level CAPS projects are also opened under the Projects window.

    Screen capture of a Project context menu.