diff --git a/.idea/workspace.xml b/.idea/workspace.xml
index da77e60e..6c355e03 100644
--- a/.idea/workspace.xml
+++ b/.idea/workspace.xml
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@
   </component>
   <component name="ChangeListManager">
     <list default="true" id="e42177c3-2328-4b27-8a01-35779b2beb99" name="Default Changelist" comment="">
+      <change afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateGroupFromDirectory.java" afterDir="false" />
       <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/workspace.xml" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/workspace.xml" afterDir="false" />
-      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/ProjectData/Project/db_project_info.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/ProjectData/Project/db_project_info.java" afterDir="false" />
-      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/TestingSystem/SAPFOR/PerformSapforTask.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/TestingSystem/SAPFOR/PerformSapforTask.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java" afterDir="false" />
       <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java" afterDir="false" />
-      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTestProject.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTestProject.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java" afterDir="false" />
+      <change beforePath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java" beforeDir="false" afterPath="$PROJECT_DIR$/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java" afterDir="false" />
     </list>
     <option name="SHOW_DIALOG" value="false" />
     <option name="HIGHLIGHT_CONFLICTS" value="true" />
diff --git a/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java b/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java
index c37f0819..07bc9f99 100644
--- a/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java
+++ b/src/Common/UI/Menus_2023/GroupsMenuBar/GroupsMenuBar.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ public class GroupsMenuBar extends DataMenuBar {
     public GroupsMenuBar() {
         super("группы", PassCode_2021.SynchronizeTests, PassCode_2021.ConvertCorrectnessTests,
                 PassCode_2021.PublishGroup,
+                PassCode_2021.CreateGroupFromDirectory,
                 PassCode_2021.EditGroup,
                 PassCode_2021.DeleteGroup
                 );
diff --git a/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java b/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java
index cf234d79..24b4de0c 100644
--- a/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java
+++ b/src/Common/Utils/Utils.java
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import Common.Constants;
 import Common.Current;
 import Common.Global;
 import Common.UI.UI;
+import Common.Utils.Files.VDirectoryChooser;
+import GlobalData.Settings.SettingName;
 import GlobalData.Tasks.TaskState;
 import ProjectData.Files.DBProjectFile;
 import ProjectData.Project.db_project_info;
@@ -70,6 +72,12 @@ public class Utils {
             if (c == f) return true;
         return false;
     }
+    public static String ReplaceForbiddenSymbols(String name) {
+        StringBuilder res = new StringBuilder();
+        for (char c : name.toCharArray())
+            res.append(isForbidden(c) ? '_' : c);
+        return res.toString();
+    }
     public static void init() {
         for (char f : Constants.forbidden_file_name_characters)
             Constants.all_forbidden_characters_string += f + " ";
@@ -1016,7 +1024,6 @@ public class Utils {
     public static int fromBoolean(boolean flag) {
         return flag ? 1 : 0;
     }
-
     public static void keepNewFiles(File directory, int count) throws Exception {
         if (count > 0) {
             File[] old_ = directory.listFiles(pathname -> pathname.isFile());
@@ -1111,5 +1118,11 @@ public class Utils {
         }
         return res;
     }
+    public static void RestoreSelectedDirectory(VDirectoryChooser directoryChooser) {
+        String last_dir_home =
+                Global.db.settings.get(SettingName.ProjectsSearchDirectory).Value;
+        if (!last_dir_home.isEmpty())
+            directoryChooser.SetCurrentDirectory(last_dir_home);
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateGroupFromDirectory.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateGroupFromDirectory.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1baf30c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateGroupFromDirectory.java
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+package Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.All;
+import Common.Constants;
+import Common.Utils.Files.VDirectoryChooser;
+import Common.Utils.Utils;
+import TestingSystem.Common.Group.Group;
+import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.PassCode_2021;
+import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.Pass_2021;
+
+import java.io.File;
+public class CreateGroupFromDirectory extends Pass_2021<Group> {
+    File dir = null;
+    File[] files = null;
+    int group_id ;
+    VDirectoryChooser directoryChooser = new VDirectoryChooser("Выбор домашней папки группы");
+    @Override
+    public String getIconPath() {
+        return "/icons/CreateProject.png";
+    }
+    @Override
+    public String getButtonText() {
+        return "";
+    }
+    @Override
+    protected boolean needsAnimation() {
+        return true;
+    }
+    @Override
+    protected boolean canStart(Object... args) throws Exception {
+        dir = null;
+        files = null;
+        target = null;
+        group_id = Constants.Nan;
+        //-
+        Utils.RestoreSelectedDirectory(directoryChooser);
+        dir = directoryChooser.ShowDialog();
+        //-
+        if (dir == null)
+            return false;
+        //--
+        if (!dir.isDirectory()) {
+            Log.Writeln_(Utils.Brackets(dir) + "\nне является папкой!");
+            return false;
+        }
+        //-
+        if (dir.getName().equals(Constants.data)) {
+            Log.Writeln_(Utils.Brackets(dir) + "\nявляется служебной папкой визуализатора!");
+            return false;
+        }
+        files = dir.listFiles(File::isDirectory);
+        if (files == null) {
+            Log.Writeln_("Ошибка при получении списка папок");
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (files.length == 0) {
+            Log.Writeln_("В выбранной папке не найдено ни одной папки");
+            return false;
+        }
+        PublishGroup pass = (PublishGroup) passes.get(PassCode_2021.PublishGroup);
+        if (pass.Do(dir.getName().toUpperCase())) {
+            group_id = (int) pass.pk;
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+    @Override
+    protected void body() throws Exception {
+        for (File file : files) {
+            passes.get(PassCode_2021.CreateTestFromDirectory).Do(file, group_id);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java
index 5e3c3f2f..51affccc 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestFromDirectory.java
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 package Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.All;
 import Common.Constants;
 import Common.Current;
-import Common.Global;
 import Common.Utils.Files.VDirectoryChooser;
 import Common.Utils.Utils;
-import GlobalData.Settings.SettingName;
 import ProjectData.Project.db_project_info;
-import TestingSystem.Common.Group.Group;
 import TestingSystem.Common.Test.Test;
 import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.PassCode_2021;
 import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.Pass_2021;
@@ -14,7 +11,7 @@ import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.Pass_2021;
 import java.io.File;
 public class CreateTestFromDirectory extends Pass_2021<Test> {
     db_project_info project = null;
-    Group group= null;
+    int group_id;
     File dir;
     VDirectoryChooser directoryChooser = new VDirectoryChooser("Выбор домашней папки теста");
     @Override
@@ -29,28 +26,22 @@ public class CreateTestFromDirectory extends Pass_2021<Test> {
     protected boolean needsAnimation() {
         return true;
     }
-    void restoreBrowserPath() {
-        String last_dir_home =
-                Global.db.settings.get(SettingName.ProjectsSearchDirectory).Value;
-        if (!last_dir_home.isEmpty())
-            directoryChooser.SetCurrentDirectory(last_dir_home);
-    }
     @Override
     protected boolean canStart(Object... args) throws Exception {
-        group = null;
+        group_id = Constants.Nan;
         project = null;
         dir = null;
         target = null;
         //-
         if (args.length == 0) {
-            restoreBrowserPath();
+           Utils.RestoreSelectedDirectory(directoryChooser);
             if (!Current.Check(Log, Current.Group))
                 return false;
-            group = Current.getGroup();
+            group_id = Current.getGroup().id;
             dir = directoryChooser.ShowDialog();
         } else {
             dir = (File) args[0];
-            group = (Group) args[1];
+            group_id = (int) args[1];
         }
         //-
         if (dir == null)
@@ -81,6 +72,6 @@ public class CreateTestFromDirectory extends Pass_2021<Test> {
     @Override
     protected void performDone() throws Exception {
         super.performDone();
-        passes.get(PassCode_2021.PublishTest).Do(project,group);
+        passes.get(PassCode_2021.PublishTest).Do(project,group_id);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java
index ca1653bd..abd69e8e 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class CreateTestsGroupFromSelectedVersions extends Pass_2021<Vector<db_pr
             //на случай если версия в текущем сеансе еще не открывалась.
             vizTestProject.Open();
             vizTestProject.Close();
-            if (!passes.get(PassCode_2021.PublishTest).Do(vizTestProject, Current.getGroup())) break;
+            if (!passes.get(PassCode_2021.PublishTest).Do(vizTestProject, Current.getGroup().id)) break;
         }
     }
     @Override
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java
index 1203fb1a..fedab902 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/OpenCurrentProject.java
@@ -32,12 +32,6 @@ public class OpenCurrentProject extends Pass_2021<db_project_info> {
     protected boolean needsAnimation() {
         return true;
     }
-    void restoreBrowserPath() {
-        String last_dir_home =
-                Global.db.settings.get(SettingName.ProjectsSearchDirectory).Value;
-        if (!last_dir_home.isEmpty())
-            directoryChooser.SetCurrentDirectory(last_dir_home);
-    }
     boolean needsOpen() {
         return !Current.HasProject() || !Current.getProject().Home.equals(dir);
     }
@@ -48,7 +42,7 @@ public class OpenCurrentProject extends Pass_2021<db_project_info> {
         dir = null;
         target = null;
         if (args.length == 0) {
-            restoreBrowserPath();
+            Utils.RestoreSelectedDirectory(directoryChooser);
             dir = directoryChooser.ShowDialog();
         } else {
             Object arg = args[0];
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishGroup.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishGroup.java
index 662d6016..884adb9e 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishGroup.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishGroup.java
@@ -4,7 +4,18 @@ import TestingSystem.Common.Group.Group;
 import TestingSystem.Common.TestingServer;
 import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.Server.PublishServerObject;
 public class PublishGroup extends PublishServerObject<TestingServer, Group> {
+    String group_description;
     public PublishGroup() {
         super(Global.testingServer, Group.class);
     }
+    @Override
+    protected boolean canStart(Object... args) throws Exception {
+        group_description = (args.length > 0) ? (String) args[0] : "";
+        return super.canStart(args);
+    }
+    @Override
+    public boolean fillObjectFields() throws Exception {
+        target.description = group_description;
+        return super.fillObjectFields();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java
index 1fcc8c29..2e1d9a6c 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/All/PublishTest.java
@@ -1,25 +1,27 @@
 package Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.All;
+import Common.Constants;
 import Common.Current;
 import Common.Global;
 import Common.UI.UI;
 import Common.Utils.Utils;
 import ProjectData.Project.db_project_info;
-import TestingSystem.Common.Group.Group;
 import TestingSystem.Common.Test.Test;
 import TestingSystem.Common.TestingServer;
 import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.PassCode_2021;
 import Visual_DVM_2021.Passes.Server.PublishServerObject;
 public class PublishTest extends PublishServerObject<TestingServer, Test> {
     boolean from_current_project;
-    protected Group group = null;
+    protected int group_id;
     protected db_project_info project = null;
     public PublishTest() {
         super(Global.testingServer, Test.class);
     }
     @Override
     public boolean fillObjectFields() throws Exception {
-        target.description = project.getLocalName() + " " + project.description;
-        target.group_id = group.id;
+        target.description = project.getLocalName();
+        if (!project.description.isEmpty())
+            target.description += " " + project.description;
+        target.group_id = group_id;
         if (from_current_project) {
             target.dim = project.testMaxDim;
             return super.fillObjectFields();
@@ -36,19 +38,23 @@ public class PublishTest extends PublishServerObject<TestingServer, Test> {
         }
     }
     @Override
+    protected void performPreparation() throws Exception {
+         target.description = Utils.ReplaceForbiddenSymbols(target.description);
+    }
+    @Override
     protected boolean canStart(Object... args) throws Exception {
-        group = null;
+        group_id = Constants.Nan;
         project = null;
         if (args.length == 0) {
             from_current_project = true;
             if (Current.Check(Log, Current.Group, Current.Project) && UI.Question("Добавить текущий проект в глобальную базу тестов")) {
                 project = Current.getProject();
-                group= Current.getGroup();
+                group_id = Current.getGroup().id;
             }
         } else {
             from_current_project = false;
             project = (db_project_info) args[0];
-            group = (Group) args[1];
+            group_id = (int) args[1];
         }
         //--
         if (project == null)
diff --git a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java
index 80942683..392e0dc9 100644
--- a/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java
+++ b/src/Visual_DVM_2021/Passes/PassCode_2021.java
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ public enum PassCode_2021 {
     AbortTaskPackage,
     //--
     CreateTestFromDirectory,
+    CreateGroupFromDirectory,
     //->
     TestPass;
     public String getDescription() {