Setting VCS Groups Properties

You can configure the way VCS groups work both on the global level and for each individual group.

To set VCS groups properties:

  1. From the main window, choose Versioning VCS Groups to open the VCS Groups window.
  2. For global VCS groups properties, right-click the VCS Groups node, choose properties, and modify the desired properties.
  3. For individual VCS groups properties, right-click the group's node, choose properties, and modify the desired properties.

Global VCS Groups Properties

Property Description
Auto Addition Specifies whether to add files to groups manually or add files to the default group automatically every time you modify them.
Disable VCS Groups Turns off all VCS groups functions.
Show Links Displays the full path to each file in the VCS Groups window.

Individual VCS Groups Properties

Property Description
Description Detailed description of the group. This description is automatically entered in each file's commit log every time you perform the Commit command on the group.
Group Name The name of the group in the VCS Groups window.
You can also set global VCS groups properties in the Options window. Choose Tools Options from the main window. Expand the Source Creation and Management node, expand the Version Control Settings node, and select VCS Groups.
See also
Adding and Deleting VCS Groups
Adding Files to VCS Groups
Calling VCS Commands on VCS Groups
Preparing Groups for Check-In to the Repository
Resolving Problems With Grouped Files

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