Projects
When you are preparing content migration in Xill, you start with a project. In a logical sense, a project holds all the flows and settings that you need to complete the migration.
Creating a new project
To create a new project use Project->New Project
When you create a new project, Xill4 saves it to its default location, .\projects To change this location, change the XILL4_PROJECT_DIRECTORY environment variable. For more information, see Xill4 advanced configuration
Creating a new flow
To create a new flow use Flow ->New Flow.
Opening a flow.
To open a flow, either click on the flow or use Flow menu button (...)->Open in new tab
Updating a flow.
To update a flow, use Flow menu button (...)->Update Flow
This will overwrite the flow and add any new variables, currently configured variables will remain unchanged.
Cloning a flow
To clone a flow, use Flow menu button (...)->Clone Flow
Selecting a flow
To select one or more flows using CTRL+Click use the Select option in the flow menu.
Exporting and importing flows
Flows can be exported and imported, so parts of your project can be reused.
Exporting a flow
To export a flow use Flow menu button (...)->Export flow You can also export a flow when you have it open using Options->Export Flow
Importing a flow
To import a flow use use Flow ->Import Flow
Flow metadata
A flow contains descriptive metadata like a name, group icon etc. To edit this metadata use Flow menu button (...)->Edit
Removing a flow
To remove a flow from a project use Flow menu button (...)->Remove