Create a Project

You create a project that comprises all the parts of your application. In this case, the Assembler source and BMS files.

1. In Visual Studio, click File > New > Project.
2. In the New Project dialog box, expand Installed > COBOL.
3. Click Enterprise Server, and then click Native.
4. In the center pane, select the Mainframe Subsystem Application template.
5. Complete the remaining fields as follows:

   Field	Value
   Name	AACT
   Location	c:\tutorials

6. Uncheck Create directory for solution
7. Click OK.

   Visual Studio creates the project in the c:\tutorials\AACT directory, and opens the Solution Explorer showing the AACT solution and project.