Procedure
- In the Version Tree Browser window, display
the version tree of an element.
- Click . The Locate Version and Branch window opens.
- Select Locate the version or branch based
on the following criteria.
- In the Locate Version By area or
the Locate Branch By area, select the criterion to
search by.
For example, to find a branch that
was created on September 1, select Creation Info.
In the List of Names pane, all version
names, label names, activity names, and branch names are sorted in alphabetical
order, based on the criterion you selected. For example, if you select Creation
Info, List of Names contains a list of
dates and user IDs, each corresponding to a version or branch in the version
tree.
Tip: If there is too much data in the List
of Names pane, you can narrow the search criteria further:
- Select Selection Filter.
Between the List of Names pane and the Located
Versions/Branches pane, the Filter field
opens.
- In the Filter field, enter
a text string.
For example, if you select Creation
Info, and you want to see only those versions checked in during
September 2003, you can enter *Sep*03* in the Filter field.
- Click Apply.
- In the List of Names pane,
select the identifier that corresponds to the version or branch you want to
locate. The branch and version name is displayed in the Located
Versions/Branches pane.
- Click Locate.
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- A flashlight opens in the version tree next to the result of your query
to indicate the located version.
- Click anywhere in the version tree to remove the
flashlight.
Results
Tip: If the Locate Version
and Branch window obscures the version tree display, move or close it to see
the highlighted version.