Exploring the Repository Explorer Context Menu for Projects

The Checkout context menu option allows you to make a copy of a shared project. The checked out project is then created in the Omni Designer Project Explorer. All available actions that are described for a project in the Omni Designer Project Explorer can also be applied for the checked out project (for example, Commit, Update, Update To Version, and so on).

After you right-click a shared project and select Checkout from the context menu, the Create new project dialog box opens, as shown in the following image.

The name of the shared project is pre-populated in the Project name field, which you can change as required. To checkout the selected shared project, click Checkout.

The Checkout Branch context menu option allows you to check out a separate branch of a shared project. All available actions that are described for a project in the Omni Designer Project Explorer can also be applied for the checked out project (for example, Commit, Update, Update To Version, and so on).

After you right-click a shared project and select Checkout Branch from the context menu, the Checkout Branch dialog box opens, as shown in the following image.

The name of the shared project is pre-populated in the Name field, which you can change as required. After you click OK, the Checkout Branch dialog box opens, which provides a list of available branches.

Select an available branch from the list and then click Checkout.

The Delete context menu option allows you to delete a shared project from the selected repository server.

After you right-click a shared project, for example, Customer, and select Delete from the context menu, the Delete confirmation message appears.

Click OK.

A warning message appears, asking you to confirm your action.

Click OK again to confirm and delete the shared project from the repository server.