Check in updates files with changes, removes the lock on the files, makes changes available to other users, and increments the version number by one.
Note: | Default values can be set for the Check In File(s) dialog box. For more information see Setting file dialog default options. |
The Check in File(s) dialog box opens.
Apply comments to all uses the comment field data for each file being checked in.
Did you know? | Following are a few reasons you might want to get files after check in. 1. If keyword expansion is turned on, files are retrieved with the keywords expanded. Get files to make sure keywords are expanded in the working directory files. 2. Changes may be auto- merged. Get files to make sure files include all changes. 3. Files may be checked in from a non-working directory. Get files to make sure the latest copy is in your working directory. |
For more information see Diffing files.
For more information see Linking with defects.
Note: | Surround SCM automatically merges changes when files are checked in. If there are conflicts, the merge utility opens so you can view, accept, or reject changes, and merge the changes into a new file. For more information see Merging files. |