Delivering Local Changes to a Stream

Deliver local work to Dimensions when you have completed work and need to add new and updated files to Dimensions. Ideally, no conflicts result because you are the only person working on the files that you have changed.

To deliver local work to Dimensions CM:

  1. Select the project in Solution Explorer.

  2. On the toolbar click Deliver or select File | Source Control | Deliver. The Deliver wizard appears.

  3. Complete the following on the first page of the Deliver wizard:

    Field

    Description

    Include the following types of changes

    Choose the types of changes to deliver to Dimensions, including additions, deletions, modifications, and moves and renames.

    Filter using wildcards (optional)

    Enter expressions to include and exclude files and folders. For details about using these filters see Using Wildcards to Include and Exclude Files and Folders.

    Show additional options

    Click to enter additional options on synchronization and logging.

    Synchronization Options

    If you want to skip the final summary page of the synchronization wizard, select Skip summary before synchronization. If you want to automatically close the wizard when synchronization is complete, select Close wizard on completion.

    Logging

    If you require an output log for the results of the synchronization, select Enable in folder under Logging and enter a path or click the Browse button.

  4. Click Next. One of the following occurs:

  5. Expand the folder tree as needed, or use the navigation buttons, to review the differences and conflicts:

  6. If necessary, change any of the following default options on the Defaults tab. These settings apply to all applicable files included in the delivery unless overridden for specific files:

  7. To set any of the above options to a unique value for specific files, select a file and click the Options tab. Here, you can override the setting with unique values.

  8. Click Next to display a delivery summary then Deliver.