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Working with soapUI Interface

Overview - Main Window

SoapUI Main Window

	Option	Description
	Main toolbar	Main toolbar
	Icons toolbar	Icon shortcuts toolbar
	Navigator Pane	Expandable tree display of worspace content (Read Reference Navigation)
	Properties Pane	Lists available predefined workspace properties(Read Reference Navigation)
	Log Inspectors	Available log inspectors in main window

Main Window Main Toolbar

Main Window File

Option	Description
New ReadyAPIject	Creates a new ReadyAPIject in this workspace
Import Project	Adds an existing project into this workspace
Import Remote Project	Imports a remote project into this workspace
Save All Projects	Saves all projects in the current workspace
Open All Closed Projects	Opens all closed projects in the current workspace
Close All Opened Projects	Closes all opened projects in the current workspace
Rename	Renames this workspace
New Workspace	Creates a new workspace
Switch Workspaces	Loads another workspace file
Clear Workspace	Removes all projects from the workspace
Preferences	Sets global soapUI preferences
Save Preferences	Saves all global preferences
Import Preferences	Imports soapUI settings from another settings -file
Recent	Reopens recent items
Exit	Saves all projects and exist soapUI
Exit Without Saving	Exits SoapUI without saving
Online Help	Shows online help

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Main Window Tools

Option	Description
JBossWS Artifacts	Generates JBoss WS artifacts using the JBoss wstools utility
JBossWS JAX-WS Artifacts	Generates JBossWS JAX-WS artifacts using JBoss WS wsconsume
JAX-RPC Artifacts	Generates JAX-RPC artifacts using wscompile
JAX-WS Artifacts	Generates JAX-WS artifacts using wsimport
AXIS 1.X Artifacts	Generates AXIS 1.X artifacts using WSDL2Java
AXIS 2.X Artifacts	Generates AXIS 2.X artifacts using WSDL2Java
Apache CXF	Generates Apache CXF using WSDL2Java utility
XFire 1.X Stubs	Generates XFire 1.X stubs using wsgen utility
Oracle Proxy Artifacts	Generates Oracle Proxy artifacts using the wsa.jar utility
XmlBeans Classes	Generates XmlBeans classes
JAXB 2.0 Artifacts	Generates JAXB 2.0 artifacts
.NET 2.0 Artifacts	Generates .NET 2.0 artifacts using wsdl.exe
GSoap Artifacts	Generates GSoap artifacts using wsdl2h and soap2cpp
Launch TcpMon	Launch Tcp Mon for monitoring SOAP traffic
HermesJMS	Start Hermes JMS application

Main Window Desktop

Option	Description
Switch Window	Prompts to switch to an open editor window
Maximize Desktop	Hides or shows the navigator and log tabs
Close Current	Close the current tab
Close Others	Close all tabs except the current one
Close All	Close all windows
Open TestCase Layout	Opens TestCase Layout

main-window-help

Option	Description
Starter Page	Shows the starter page
User Guide	Shows online help
Getting Started	Show online help
Search Forum	Searches the soapUI support forum
System Properties	Shows the current system properties
Update License	Updates the installed license
Show License Details	Shows the installed license
Buy License	Buy license
soapui.org	Opens www.soapui.org
eviware.com	Opens www.eviware.com
About ReadyAPI	Shows information on ReadyAPI
Show License	Shows the ReadyAPI license agreement

Main Window Toolbar

Option	Description
	Creates an empty ReadyAPIject.
	Creates a new SOAP project.
	Creates a new REST project.
	Imports an existing ReadyAPIject into the current workspace
	Saves all projects in the current workspace
	Opens SoapUI forum.
	Opens the ReadyAPI Trial download page.
	Sets global soapUI preferences
	Apply proxy defined in global preferences
	Searches the soapUI support forum
	Show online help

Log inspectors

Main Window Log Inspectors

Option	Description
soapUI Log
HTTP Log
Jetty Log
Error Log
Wsrm Log
Memory Log