Version control panel
The Version Control panel allows you to keep track of changes in your BIM project (all the files in the project folder) and restore the files to a previous version.
Home tab
- List of projects
- Refresh button
- Create a new project
- List of projects
- Lists all project added.
- Refresh button
- Reloads the projects to reflect any changes that might have happened outside of BricsCAD®, for example, a project folder that was deleted.
- Create a new project
- Opens the Create Version Control Project dialog box to create a new version control project (e.g. Office Building).
Local Changes tab
4. Current project name
5. Local Changes Tab
6. History Tab
7. Commit message box
8. Commit changes
- Current project name
- Shows the current project name.
- Local Changes Tab
- Lists all changed files from the project and shows their states:
- modified files
- removed files
- newly added files
- Refresh button
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The changes tab should reflect these changes outside of BricsCAD® automatically, but the user can force a reload changes by pressing the refresh button.
- History Tab
- Lists all created versions control.
- Commit message
- Provide a commit message to be able to commit changes.
- Commit changes
- Commits the current state under the commit message version control name.
History tab
9. Restore files
- Restore files
- Restores local files to this version.