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# Check In Item/Check In Multiple Items dialog box

Use this dialog box to check in one or more items.

If you select a single item, you see two tabs. If you select multiple items, you see a dialog box with no tabs.

Use the controls on the General tab (single item) or untabbed dialog box (multiple items) to enter information about the selected items.

For a single selection, see Attributes tab/page for how to view and change the user-defined attributes of the item.

General tab

Field | Description | Rules and guidelines
--- | --- | ---
Item Specification | The specification of the selected item. | Single item selected only.
Items | The specification of the selected items. | Multiple items selected only. Click an item to clear it.
Workfile containing the item | The path and file name of the checked out item. | Single item selected only. If the item is a directory item (ends with \), the entire contents of the folder are compressed and checked in as a single item. If you browse for an item that is on a remote node and you need to log in, the Login to remote file node dialog box opens.
Folder Containing Items | Enter or accept the name of the folder containing the checked-out items. Note: If you enter a full path, this needs to be the folder corresponding to the root folder for the project. Dimensions CM appends the project subfolder for the items to this path. | Multiple items selected only. Enter a full pathname or a pathname relative to the project root folder, or click the browse button to select the folder.
After item checked in | Select Keep original workfile unchanged to leave the existing file as it is in the work area. Select Automatic get, original workfile set read-only to automatically get a new copy of the file after the item is checked in. Select Delete original workfile to delete the workfile after check in. |
Status | Select a status to be associated with the checked in item. | Single item selected only.
Comment | Enter a comment. | Your process model may require you to specify a comment. For multiple items, the comment applies to all items.

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See also:

- Open projects and set defaults
- Check in an item
- Check out an item
- Check In Item/Check In Multiple Items dialog box

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