Add a Subproject (Compact 2013)
3/26/2014
A subproject is a project that exists under a Windows Embedded Compact 2013 OS design in the Solution Explorer hierarchy. A subproject can depend on components or files that Platform Builder generates when it builds the OS design. You typically use subprojects to implement applications for the device.
To add a new subproject
In Solution Explorer, right-click the Subprojects folder under your OS design.
Click Add New Subproject.
On the Select name, location and template page of the Subproject Wizard, select a template from the Available templates list, and then click Next.
On the Auto-generated subproject files page, select the option for the level of automatically generated code that you want, and then click Finish.
To add an existing subproject
In Solution Explorer, right-click the Subprojects folder under your OS design.
Click Add Existing Subproject.
In the Open dialog box, browse to the subproject you want to add, and then click Open.
To change the build order of a subproject
In Solution Explorer, right-click the Subprojects folder under your OS design.
Click Set Subproject Build Order.
In the Subprojects Build Order dialog box, under Subprojects are built in this order, click the subproject whose build order you want to change.
Using the Up and Down buttons, change the build order of your subproject.
Click OK to save your preferences.
To change the configuration settings of a subproject
In Solution Explorer, right-click an existing subproject, and then click Properties.
In the Properties dialog box that appears, change property values as needed.