MADE 3.9.1 User Manual > Getting Started
Getting Started
To create a new project, select 'New' from the main menu.

Complete the text fields in the New Project wizard and select 'Finish' to create the project.

| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Project Directory | Defines the directory/folder in which the MADE project file will be stored. By using the Browse button, the user can select the location in which the project directory will be created. |
| Project Name | The project name entered will be used when a new .made file is automatically created. |
| System Name | This name is assigned to the system which forms the highest level of indenture in the system model. |
| Analyst Name | This is the name of the MADE user and will be displayed in the project properties. |
| Company Name | This is the name of the organization of the MADE user and will be displayed in the project properties. |
| Currency | Selecting the currency type will set the currency for all cost-related analyses in MADE. |
See Also:
- User Guides
- Projects (Opening MADE Projects)
- Setting Preferences
- Modules & Views
Source: Local MADE 3.9.1 installation: com.phm.made.help.plugin/documents/help/html/MADeHelp/02-GettingStarted/02-00-GettingStarted.html · retrieved 2026-07-09