Review Changes for Update and Merge

Review the changes to be applied to a work area when you perform an update or merge operation. For each change the following options may be available from the toolbar or the shortcut menu:

Option

Description

Compare

Open your default file merge tool and compare the item in the work area with the item in the repository.

History

Display the history of the selected item.

Pedigree

Display the pedigree of the selected item.

Hide Ignored

Hide changes that have the resolution Ignored.

Accept

Accept this change so that it will be updated or merged.

Ignore

Ignore the change so that it is not updated or merged.

Merge

Open your default file merge tool and merge the change in the work area with the change in the stream.

Use local

Use the version of the selected item or folder in the work area.

Use repository

Use the version of the selected item or folder in the stream.

Use local path

Use the path of the selected item or folder that corresponds to the work area.

Use repository path

Use the path of the selected item or folder that corresponds to the source of the merge or update in the repository.

When you select an item, the following information is displayed in the bottom pane: