Management → Managing Components → Creating Components → Source Configuration Type Fields → PVCS
PVCS Version Manager is a version control management tool.
To use PVCS as an artifact source, select PVCS from the Source Config Type drop-down list box and then configure the type-specific fields described here. For information about creating components, see Creating Components.
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| PCLI Path | Path to the PVCS CLI tool. | 
| Database Path | Path to the PVCS database. | 
| Base Path | Base path of the repository. | 
| Project Path | Path to the project. | 
| Archive Path | The location of the archive relative to the database path. | 
| Includes | The patterns to match files to upload. The wild card ** indicates every directory and the wildcard * indicates every file. For example, the pattern dist/**/* would retrieve the entire file tree under the dist directory. | 
| Excludes | The patterns to exclude files from the upload. | 
| User | PVCS username. For information about user impersonation, see User Impersonation | 
| Password | Password associated with the PVCS username. | 
| Always Use Name Pattern | If this option is selected, the Version Name Pattern specified will always be used. Not selected by default. | 
| Version Name Pattern | An optional template for automatic version names. Use ${version} to reference the Next Version Number field. | 
| Next Version Number | An integer used for the next version created. The number is automatically incremented for each version created. | 
| Preserve Execute Permissions | To save file execute permissions with the files, select this check box. Not selected by default. | 
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