Defining Design Repository Preferences for Altium Designer
Created: March 22, 2016 | Updated: April 11, 2017
| Applies to versions: 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1
Now reading version 16.1. For the latest, read: Defining Design Repository Preferences for Altium Designer for version 21
Summary
As its name suggests, the Data Management – Design Repositories page of the Preferences dialog allows you to create or connect to a design repository.
Access
The Data Management – Design Repositories page is part of the main Preferences dialog (DXP » Preferences) and is accessed by clicking the Design Repositories entry under the Data Management folder, in the left hand pane of the dialog.
Options/Controls
Design Repositories
A Design Repository is a version control system that contains your team's design document.
- Design Repository List - Display all the current available design repositories.
- Create New - Create a new design repository
- Connect to - Connect to an existing design repository.
- Properties - Select a design repository then click this button to edit its properties.
- Remove - Select a design repository and clilck this button to remove it from the list.