Analyzing databases

The utility should be run in analyze mode first. This lets you view any errors and back up the database before running the utility in repair mode.

  1. On the Start menu, choose Programs > Seapine Software> Surround SCM > Surround SCM Analyze Utility.
  2. The analyze utility opens.

  3. Choose File > Open Database to select the database you want to analyze.
  4. The Open Database dialog box opens. All databases found in the Surround SCM directory is displayed.

  5. Select a database and click OK.
  6. To analyze a removed mainline branch click Browse to select the database.

  7. You return to the analyze utility, which is populated with the selected database information
  8. Click Analyze to analyze the selected database.
  9. The Advance Analyze dialog box opens.

  10. Select any options and click OK.
  11. The database is analyzed. The Results area includes information about the database and any errors that were found.

  12. Click Print Results to print the results.
  13. You can also copy the text and paste it into another program.

  14. Click Close to close the utility.