Check Out

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The Check Out dialog

Summary

The Check Out dialog allows you to extract a working copy of a design from a version control design repository to a local folder, which is then automatically opened in Altium Designer.

Access

The dialog is accessed by clicking File » Check Out from the main menus.

The Check Out dialog is available when Altium NEXUS is connected to a SVN repository that uses the file access method.
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Options/Controls

  • Check out from – use the drop down menu to select a source design repository, or click  to open the Data Management - Design Repositories page of the Preferences dialog to add and manage design repositories.
  • Folders – display or collapse the folder structure of the selected design repository.
  • Check out to – choose the local target folder (working folder) where project documents will be check out to.
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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.

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