# The Menu Bar

## File Menu

The File menu contains commands for creating and opening projects, closing and saving projects, and exiting BCED. Choose one of the following commands for more information.

- New

- Open

- Close

- Exit

### File | New

Displays the New Project dialog. This allows you to name your business component project and its default package.

### File | Open

Displays the Open dialog box where you choose the name of an existing project to open.

Note: Although the Open dialog will allow you to select All Files (`*`) as well as Business Component Project files, it only accepts Business Component Projects (for example, `Project1.jpx`).

### File | Close

Closes the current project.

### File | Exit

Closes BCED.

## Edit Menu

The Edit menu contains commands for editing your project. Choose one of the following commands for more information.

- Delete

- Preferences

### Edit | Delete

Removes the selected object. You must ensure that the object you select does not have any dependencies.

### Edit | Preferences

The Business Components System Properties wizard allows you to set the System Paths, set the Schema Default Options, and select the Framework Base Classes.

## Object Menu

The Object Menu contains commands for modifying the currently selected object from the Navigation Pane. The commands listed in this menu are context-sensitive. These commands are the same as accessed directly from the objects in the Navigation Pane.

## Help Menu

The Help Menu contains links to the on-line help system as well as the build and copyright information for BCED.

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