How does multiple checkouts work in team environments?
SCM Anywhere supports exclusive checkout model and multiple checkout model. For administrator: In SCM Anywhere, you can enable multiple checkouts by checking the Allow multiple checkouts option in Admin Explorer: http://www.dynamsoft.com/help/SCM%20Standalone/Admin-Explorer/Project/Source-Contro ...
How does Folder Merge work in SCM Anywhere?
Merge Branches allows you to merge the changes made in one branch of a folder into another branch. Generally, these two branches are generated from a common original version. After a merge, the changes made based on the original version will be merged into the target branch. This is a three-way ...
How does atomic commit work in SCM Anywhere?
Atomic commit Atomic commits are employed by SCM Anywhere, allowing committing—checking in files to server—changes in multiple files (called a changeset) while guaranteeing that all files get fully checked in and merged. In an atomic commit, typically the files that are committe ...
How does File Merge work in SCM Anywhere?
Merge Branches allows you to merge the changes made in one branch of a file/folder into another branch. Generally, these two branches are generated from a common original version. After a merge, the changes made based on the original version will be merged into the target branch. This is a three ...
How does Branch work in SCM Anywhere?
Branch command allows you to branch the latest version or any history version of an item. History Branch can be performed in History Explorer dialog box or Show Labels dialog box. Branching copies an item (file/folder) from one location to another. After branching, the item and its counterpa ...
Error Message: Font 'MS Reference Sans Serif' does not support style 'Regular'.
Symptom: You may get the following error message in SCM Anywhere Client 2.0: Font 'MS Reference Sans Serif' does not support style 'Regular'. Cause: The error may indicate the font "MS Reference Sans Serif" on your machine is corrupt. Resolution: Please download the attachment and replace the ...
How to use external diff/merge tools in SCM Anywhere?
SCM Anywhere supports external Diff/Merge programs. To make your external diff/merge tool work with SCM Anywhere, please click menu Tools->Options->External Programs in SCM Anywhere: http://www.dynamsoft.com/help/SCM%20Standalone/Source-Control/Options/External-Programs-Option.htm Input t ...
Error Message: Error getting file(s): The share source "$/..." of "$/..." was deleted.
Symptom When you perform Get on a file, you may get the following error dialog: Cause 1. The share source of the file was deleted in SCM Anywhere. 2. If your "SCMAnywhere" database was migrated from the "SourceAnywhere" database, the error may be caused by that you deleted the share source in ...
How to use Shelve/Unshelve to work on a file on multiple machines?
When do I need Shelve/Unshelve? In the following 2 senarios, you may find Shelve/Unshelve useful: 1. You are working on a file, and something else with higher priority happens. You want to save the changes to the server, but the files are not ready to be checked in. 2. Your team has a strict p ...
Error Message: The item <name> has already pending changes.
Symptom: When you unshelve a shelveset, the following dialog box may pop up: Cause: The item exists in your pending changes window. It might be caused by that the "Preserve Pending Changes Locally" option was checked when you performed Shelve. Resolution: Undo the corresponding pending changes ...