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General concepts and usability questions
1. FAQs
1.1. What is the Difference between the Standard and Professional Editions?
1.2. Is it possible to automate some PureCM operations?
1.3. How do I clean my PC from a previous PureCM installation?
2. Repositories
2.1. Can I share code between repositories?
2.2. How do I rename a repository?
2.3. Import a Repository
2.4. Import a Visual SourceSafe database
2.5. What is the active repository?
3. Streams
3.1. How do I create a label?
3.2. How do I make a release containing only selected issues/changesets?
3.3. Is it possible to remove a file in PureCM?
3.4. Renaming a Stream does not Update my Workspace.
3.5. Importing, Exporting and organising Streams using .Net or Java API.
4. Submitting Changesets
4.1. Is it possible for multiple users to submit changes at the same time?
4.2. Is there any way to filter the changesets submitted by me?
4.3. Why do some 'Submitted Changesets' appear blue and others gray?
4.4. E0727 Error when Submitting a Changeset
4.5. How do I exclude all files of a particular type (e.g. *.o)?
4.6. How do I prevent files in certain directories being added
4.7. Can I change the changeset description after it has been submitted?
5. Merging Changesets
5.1. How do I merge changesets from one stream to another
5.2. Merging Perspective
5.3. Merge Rules
5.4. Automatic Merge Rule Creation
5.5. Stream Pending Merges
5.6. What is 'Quick Merge'?
5.7. What is 'Workspace Merge'?
5.8. How to apply changes to non-conflicting file edits when merging
5.9. Can I merge multiple changesets as a single changeset?
5.10. I get W0207 when I try and merge a changeset
5.11. What are 'Partially Integrated Changesets'?
5.12. 'Enable Baseless Merges' Option
5.13. 'Attempt to Merge Non-Consecutive Revisions' Option
5.14. 'Allow Merge Conflicts in Base' Option
6. Rolling Back a Changeset
6.1. How do I rollback/revert a changeset which has already been submitted?
6.2. After rolling back a changeset is it deleted from the Submitted Changesets audit trail?
7. File History
7.1. Will the file history remain after a file is moved?
8. File Locking
8.1. Why is this file locked by me?
8.2. How do I unlock a file which is locked?
8.3. If I manually remove a lock is the file reverted in the developer's workspace?
8.4. Force workspace file lock removal
8.5. Why can I not checkout a file offline?
9. Shared Folders
9.1. What are Shared Folders?
9.2. Why would I use shared folders?
9.3. Manage Components Dialog
9.4. Expanding component items while Managing Components
9.5. How do I add a component?
9.6. How do I update a component?
9.7. How can I stop my component receiving updates?
9.8. How do I know which files my file is linked to?
9.9. Setting up component permissions
9.10. Managing Component Releases with Streams
9.11. Quickly updating your projects to use a new library
9.12. Sharing Individual Files/File Level Components
9.13. Can't re-use component folder name before 2008-2
9.14. What has happened to all of my static components in 2008-3
9.15. Why can I not see any of my components using a pre 2008-3 client or server
10. Shelving
10.1. What is 'Shelving'?
10.2. How do I view Shelvesets?
10.3. Is it possible to checkpoint my changes?
10.4. Unshelving into a Different Stream
10.5. I get warning W0193 when a try to unshelve a changeset
11. File Types
11.1. What Are File Types?
11.2. Why are the file types I've added on the server not available in my workspace?
11.3. Why does 'File Types' appear in my repository and at the root?
11.4. What algorithm does PureCM use to 'guess' the initial file type when adding a file?
11.5. After adding a new file type, how do I get all my files to use it?
11.6. Why do my files get re-encoded to UTF-8 after submitting them as local encoding?
11.7. E0072 - Unknown file type Event
11.8. How to restore the default file types
11.9. How do I know if any files are still using a file type?
12. Security/Policysets
12.1. Can I prevent users from seeing certain respositories?
12.2. How do I specify who can create a new repository?
12.3. How do I hide the administration nodes for some users?
12.4. Separate User/Group Administration from other Administration
12.5. Is it possible to reset the PureCM policies?
13. Connections
13.1. When does a connection use up one of the license quotas?
13.2. When I try and connect to the PureCM Server I get an "Unable to initialise connection to server..." error
13.3. Disabling Timouts
13.4. Resolving network problems
14. Scripts
14.1. When should I use scripts as opposed to the .NET/Java triggers?
14.2. What version of Python does PureCM support?
14.3. How do I send an email when a review has been accepted/rejected?
14.4. Does Python Need to be Installed on all Clients to Use Scripts?
14.5. How do I Run Scripts on the Client Machines?
15. Licenses
15.1. Can I mix both PureCM Standard and Professional licenses on the same server?
15.2. Do I have to reinstall PureCM when upgrading from Standard to Professional?
15.3. There are no downgrade licenses. How do I do so?
15.4. What is a Non-Developer Licence?
15.5. How can I specify a user as a Non-Developer?
15.6. Why does my renewal license appear 'Unused'?
16. Users
16.1. How to change user passwords
17. Migrating from other products
17.1. Subversion Import
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