Merge Item Wizard

Use this wizard to merge two or more item revisions and/or workfiles using the Serena Merge Tool.

Use the Starting Item Revision or File page to identify the type of merge you want to perform and the starting revision/file involved.

See Merge Revisions/Files Page (Merge Item Wizard) for how to add additional information to the new revision.

See Attributes Tab/Page for how to view and change the user-defined attributes.

Starting Item Revision or File Page

Field	Description	Rules and Guidelines
Item	Shows the specification of the selected item revision.
Item-based merge	Select this option if you want to use a revision of the selected item as the starting revision for the merge.	If you have selected a specific item revision, this is set to the selected revision. If you are performing a Resolve Merge Conflicts, select a revision from the list.
File-based merge	Select this option if you want to use a workfile, or create a new workfile, on disk as the starting point of the merge. Enter the filename and path, or use the browse button to select the workfile.	If you have selected a file in the My Area view, this is set to its file and pathname.