New Release dialog box
Use this dialog box to create a release from a release baseline.
| Field | Description | Rules and guidelines | 
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                                                                         Baseline to be released  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Shows the selected baseline. If empty, click the Browse button and select a baseline.  | 
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                                                                         Previous release  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Select Delta Release and enter the name of the release on which the new release is based.  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Only select Delta Release if the new release is based on a previous release. If you list more than one previous release, OpenText Dimensions CM only uses the first release in the list.  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         Release ID  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Enter a name for the release.  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         The release ID must be unique within the product. OpenText Dimensions CM does not record variants, versions, or revisions for a release. Make the name as specific as possible, for example: Release 2.1.0.4 for USA  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         Release template ID  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Select a release template from the list.  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Optional. The release template is created in the Administration Console.  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         Release Folder  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         To use the project/stream root directory, leave the field blank. To specify a release directory where to copy the item revisions, enter a directory path, or click the Browse button and select a folder.  | 
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| Description | 
                                                                         Type any comments about the release.  | 
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                                                                         Expand substitution variables  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Select to enable item header substitution.  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         For more information, see About creating items.  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         Automatically overwrite files  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Select to overwrite any matching files in the release directory. Clear to not overwrite files. A message is displayed indicating that files were not overwritten.  | 
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                                                                         Apply system date/time  | 
                                                                    
                                                                         Select to set the timestamp of the files in your working area to the current date and time.  | 
                                                                    
                                                            
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