Version History

You can see the version history of object definitions (not instances) by selecting View Version History from the Actions drop-down list.

You can select any version of the object and click Copy or Check Out to copy it or check it out.

For each version you see the following information:

  • Name. The object version name is also a hyperlink to the object version definition.
  • Description of object version description.
  • Version number.
  • Status: Installable or Noninstallable.
  • Validation Status: Development, Quality Control, Production or Retired.
  • Last Modified By. Username of the person who created the version by modifying the object definition.
  • Last Modified. The timestamp of the creation of the version.

If you click the + node you can see the following information:

  • Copied From. If the object version was created by modifying the previous version of the object, that object version is displayed. If it was created by copying and pasting an object from another location, or by cloning a Work Area and all its objects, that information is displayed.
  • Version Label. If a label was applied to the version, the system displays the label.
  • Check In Comments. If the person who checked in the object version entered a comment, the system displays it here.
  • Check Out Comments. If the person who created the object version by checking out the previous version entered a comment, the system displays it here.