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# Project Node

This chapter goes into detail about the various functions from the context menu of the project node.

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Table of Content:

* [Create Project](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/create-project.md)
* [Close Project](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/close-project.md)
* [Expand/Collapse](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/expandcollapse.md)
* [Validation](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/validation.md)
* [Insert Rule-Based Blocks](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/insert-rule-based-blocks.md)
* [Audit Project](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/audit-project.md)
* [Compress Database](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/compress-database.md)
* [Create Project Backup](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/create-project-backup.md)
* [PlantProjectSetup](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/plantprojectsetup.md)
* [Open Folder in File Explorer](/plant-tools/plantexpresstools/how-to-use/plantprojectmanager/usage/project-node/open-folder-in-file-explorer.md)