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Create New Revision

Created: October 08, 2019 | Updated: October 10, 2019 | Applies to versions: 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2
Now reading version 20.2. For the latest, read: Create New Revision for version 21

The Create new revision dialog

Summary

The Create new revision dialog allows you to upload the relevant file(s) into a new revision of an item in a managed content server that supports the uploading of data.

For information about the Managed Content Server, see Working with a Managed Content Server.

Access

The dialog is accessed from the Explorer panel (View » Panels » Explorer) by right-clicking on an Item then selecting Upload when uploading items such as 3D models, binary files, BOM templates, etc.

Options/Controls

  • Release Notes - enter any release notes required.
  • Name - enter a different name for this revision of the item, if required. 
  • Item ID - displays the unique item ID. The ID itself is typically a code in accordance with established naming conventions. For example, D-810-XXXX may be used to reflect a fabricated Blank Board Item, while D-820-XXXX may reflect an Assembled Board Item. The Item ID cannot be changed after the Item is released.
  • Description - enter a meaningful description for this revision of the item. 
  • Sources - drag and drop the required file(s) as supported by this item type into this region.
  • Add - click to access the Add Files dialog  (a standard Windows open-type dialog). Use this to browse to, and open, the required file(s), as supported by this item type. 
  •  - click to remove selected file(s).
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Note

The features available depend on your Altium product access level. Compare features included in the various levels of Altium Designer Software Subscription and functionality delivered through applications provided by the Altium 365 platform.

If you don’t see a discussed feature in your software, contact Altium Sales to find out more.