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# Action Baseline Items dialog box

Use this dialog box to move one or more items in a baseline to a new lifecycle state.

Field | Description | Rules and guidelines
--- | --- | ---
Baseline Specification | The specification of the selected baseline. |
Item Specification Filter | Enter the specification of the items that you want to action. | Use wildcards to select multiple item specifications: Use an underscore (_) to match exactly one character. For example, `d_g` matches `dog` or `dig`. Use an asterisk (*) or percent sign (%) to match any number of characters. For example, `d*g` matches `dog` or `drag` or `dreaming`. Item specifications have the following format: productID:itemID.partVariant–itemType;revision
New Status | Select a lifecycle status, or leave blank. | If you leave this field blank, Dimensions CM actions the items to the next normal state in their lifecycles. If you select a status, check that it is common to all the items.
Action Description | Enter a comment. | This field is optional. If you leave the field blank, Dimensions CM enters the following default comment: Item actioned from <previous status> to <new status>

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See also:

- Baseline management
- Action baseline items

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