To create a new Rule Project, either:

  • In Corticon Studio, select File > New > Rule Project
  • Select New on the toolbar, and then select Rule Project.
  1. The New Project dialog box opens:
  2. Check the Use default location option
  3. Enter a name for your project in the Project name field. Notice that the path to your new Rule Project is automatically appended to Corticon Studio's default workspace folder to define its Location
  4. Click Finish to create your new Rule Project.

Corticon Nature

If you chose Project instead of Rule Project, you miss out on the Corticon Nature.

Corticon Studio relies on your project having a "Corticon Nature" that identifies it as a Corticon project and not just a generic Eclipse project. The following illustration shows both Corticon and generic Eclipse projects. Projects having a Corticon Nature are distinguishable by the Corticon icon added to the project icon.

To convert a generic project to a Corticon project, right-click on the project's folder, and then select Add Corticon Nature, as illustrated: