This dialog is used to save installation indexes for which revisions were made. The data can be saved to the database, in which case it is automatically compressed, or to a file, either in PSR format or where saving disk space is a consideration, in ZIP format.
You access this dialog from the Installation Index Manager or the Installation Index Manager Archive window, or select Tools > Construction Revisions.
Index Numberr
The number of the installation index for which the revision was made. The same installation index number can appear in several lines where each line corresponds to a particular revision. Select a line to highlight the installation index number for inclusion in revision storage or deletion.
Installation Index Description
Description of the installation index corresponding to the index number.
Revision
The revision number of the installation index.
Installation Category Name
The category to which the installation index belongs.
Report Name
The installation index report for which the revision was made.
Change Report
When selected, indicates that a change report is available for the installation index.
Revision Storage
The last method of storage used for the revision, which can be:
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PSR file
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ZIP filee
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Database
Find
You can select revisions by installation index number or description.
Index number
Type an installation index number to go to the first revision for that number. The record is accessed dynamically as you type, and the text is case sensitive.
Index description
Type an installation index description to go to the first revision for that description. The record is accessed dynamically as you type, and the text is case sensitive.
Revision Filter
In the text box, type the number of the revision for which the data is to be filtered.
Activate filter
Select to apply the revision filter to the data.
Select all
Select to highlight all the tag numbers for inclusion in revision storage or deletion.
Convert revisions to
Select the required conversion option when saving revisions:
PSR files
Save each revision as an external PSR file in the location specified in the Administration module.
ZIP file
Save all the selected revisions as a single external ZIP file in the location specified in the Administration module.
Database
Save the revision to the Smart Instrumentation database. For this option, the data is automatically compressed to save disk space.
Convert
Select to save the selected revisions using the required conversion method. The software does not allow you to convert revisions of a locked package.