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Checking out components

  1. Select the component in the Project tree.
  2. Click on the Check-Out button in the Home tab.

    Figure: Menu bar, Start tab, Check-Out

  3. The Check-Out dialog opens with the selected component.

    Here you can select which versions of the component are to be copied to the client archive.

    Figure: Check-Out dialog, Selected components area, versions selection

    The latest version is copied to the working directory of the component. If you select multiple versions, these are copied to the Archive directory of the component:

  4. Select Check-Out and close.

  5. When the component has been checked out, a pop-up opens in the notification area with the result of the Check-Out. The display of the pop-up can be activated or deactivated in the Client settings dialog.

Figure: Pop-up Check-Out successful

The component type icon in the Project tree is displayed in color after the Check-Out.

Figure: Project tree, component checked out