Add a New Scope dialog box

Use this dialog box to add a new scopeScopes are the full UNC network paths to the folders that are indexed by a Project Center Server, as well as their indexing configuration settings. that you want to be indexed by the Project Center Server.

Enter the UNC Path of the Directory You Would Like to Add to the Index

Enter the full UNC path to the folder you want to index.

Add All Subfolders as Scopes Instead of the Specified Folder

Mark this checkbox to add all of the specified folder’s sub-folders as scopes instead of the specified folder.

If you add scopes that are not part of any project, be aware that Project Center automatically removes those scopes during the nightly maintenance tasks. For example, scopes added during the day to test something outside of a project will be removed that night and will no longer appear the next day.

To access this dialog box

Select an Index service, then click Add from the Scopes tab of the Project Center Administration activity center Servers tab.