Update a Work Area

Update changes from this stream

Specify the stream that will be the source for the update. Do one of the following:

• Click Select and select an option in the Select Stream dialog box. If you select Another stream do one of the following:

• Start typing the ID of a stream. Streams that contain any characters in the string are displayed. For example, to find ’QLARIUS:VS_BRANCHA’ type ’vs’.

• Select a stream from the list. Favorite streams and recently used streams are displayed at the top. Optionally select a version of this stream on which to base the new stream and click OK.

• Enter the stream ID, and optionally a version number, in this format:

PRODUCT:STREAM_NAME;VERSION

For example:

QLARIUS:JAVA_BRANCHA;5

• If you do not specify a stream version the changes are merged from the latest version.

• You cannot update from a stream that is associated with a different work area, use merge instead.

Update this work area

Select the work area that will be updated.

Perform an interactive update

Interactively review the changes before applying them to the work area.

Limit the scope of the update to this folder

Restrict the scope of the update to a specific folder and its subfolders. Browse to a folder or enter its path.

If you invoked the update from a subfolder its path is displayed.

Advanced

Click to display more options.

Include repository files

Enter an expression to only include specific file types in the update.

• * is a wildcard character that matches any number of characters.

• ? matches any single character.

• | joins or concatenates multiple expressions.

• \ is a separator for folders and directories (Windows and UNIX).

Exclude repository files

Enter an expression to exclude specific file types from the update.

See above

Apply repository date and time

Apply the repository date and time to the files in the work area.

Reset the work area to the latest repository content

Resets the work area to the latest repository content. You can also optionally delete all files that were added locally.

Expand substitution variables

Expand item header substitution variables for items being updated.

Item headers are only expanded if the item type has Enable item header substitution set in the Administration Console.

Auto merge non-conflicting file content

Automatically merge files whose content does not conflict. You can also select a default character set that is used to transcode Unicode files before merging.

Next

Click to update the work area. If there are conflicts, or if you selected an interactive update, the Review Changes page is displayed.