New/Edit Version Branch Dialog Box

The New/Edit Version Branch dialog box enables you create a new valid version branch name or modify the details of an existing version branch.

Field | Description | Rules and Guidelines
Version Branch Name | Enter a name for the version branch. This name must be unique within the Dimensions database. | Required. Can only contain alphanumeric characters or underscores. Up to 25 characters.
Description | Enter a description of the purpose for this branch. | Optional. Up to 240 characters.
Is Locked | Select this option if you want to lock the named branch against operations such as item revision updates or deletions. | Optional.
Owner Site | If using the separately licensed Dimensions CM Replicator product, select the primary base database site that owns this branch. The base database site consists of a physical network node name, the Dimensions CM base database name, and the database connection string. Only users of the base database that owns this branch are allowed to make modifications to the branch, such as adding or deleting item revisions from it. Leaving this field empty indicates that this branch is owned by the current base database site. NOTE Typically you would not set this field as it is maintained by Replicator. See the Administration Guide for details. | Optional. Can only set during Edit Version Branch operation. For sites to appear in the list, they must be defined as part of the Dimensions CM network (Administration Console | Network Administration).

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Defining Version Branch Names