Serena® Dimensions® CM provides various tools and features to enable you to work with item files in your work area outside the Dimensions CM repository. The basic tools are:
The Dimensions CM Plug-in for Microsoft® Windows Explorer that enables you to see perform certain actions such as check in or check out from the Explorer window without having to start a desktop client or web client session. You can also invoke the Synchronize Wizard (see below) which means that you can work from Windows Explorer without needing to use the desktop or web clients.
The Synchronize Wizard that enables you to synchronize the files in your work area with the files in the Dimensions CM repository. This can be invoked from the desktop client or Windows Explorer. It is described in Using the Synchronize Wizard.
Related Topics