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# Review changes for update and deliver to a project

Review the changes to apply when you update a work area from a project or deliver changes to a project.

You can review the changes between a work area and a project, override the default selections, and resolve conflicts.

In this topic:

## Toolbar

Use the toolbar to perform the following operations:

Field | Description | Rules and guidelines
--- | --- | ---
| Compare | Compare the file in the work area with the item file in the repository.
| Hide Unchanged | Display folders and item files that have the change type Unchanged.
| Hide Ignored | Display folders and item files that have the resolution Ignored.
| Merge | Merge the work area file changes with the changes in the repository.
| Ignore | Ignore the selected file or folder.
| Use Local | Use the version of the selected file or folder in the work area.
| Use Repository | Use the version of the selected file or folder in the repository.

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## Files and Folders area

In the Files and Folders area, specify the type of change and resolution.

Field | Description
--- | ---
Change type | The type of change that has occurred between the work area and the repository, for example, Addition.
Resolution | The action to be applied to the change, for example, Accept.

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## Defaults tab

On the Defaults tab, specify default options for the changes.

Field | Description
--- | ---
Comment | Add a comment for new item revisions created in the repository.
Relate to request(s) | Select requests to be related In Response To new item revisions created in the repository.
Design part for new files | The part specification for the owning design part for new items created in the repository. Displayed only if new items are to be created.
Permissions after Deliver | The permission given to the files in the work area after they have been delivered to the repository. Select Make read only or Keep unchanged.
Permissions after update | The file permissions after they have been copied to the work area. Select Make read only or Make writable.
Apply date/time of | Apply the timestamp to files that are copied to the work area: Repository item: Apply the repository timestamp to the files in the work area. Current system: Apply the current date and time to the files in the work area.
Expand substitution variables | Expand item header substitution variables when a file is updated in the work area. Note: You can expand item headers only if the item type Enable item header substitution is set in the Administration Console.

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## Options tab

On the Options tab, override the default options for the selected files or folder.

Field | Description
--- | ---
Comment | Add a comment for new item revisions created in the repository.
Requests | Select the request(s) to be related to a file or folder being delivered to the repository.
Item Specification | The specification for a new item. Displayed only if a new item is to be created.
Item type | The item type to be assigned to a new item. Displayed only if a new item is to be created. Accept the default or select another item type from list.
Format | The file format for a new item. Displayed only if a new item is to be created.
Design part | The part specification for the owning design part for new items created in the repository. Displayed only if new items are to be created.
Permissions after Deliver | The permission given to the files in the work area after they have been delivered to the repository. Select Make read only or Keep unchanged.
Permissions after update | The permission given to files after they have been copied to the work area. Select Make read only or Make writable.

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## Properties tab

On the Properties tab, view the details of a selected file or folder.

Field | Description
--- | ---
Details | A description of the change or conflict.
Local item specification | The item specification from which the file in the work area originated.
Repository item specification | The item specification of the file in the repository.
Originator | The user who created the item revision in the repository.

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