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Changing the source control provider to ClearCase

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Question

How do I change my source code control (SCC) provider on Microsoft® Windows® to IBM® Rational® ClearCase® if two or more SCC compliant providers are installed?

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Note: This solution contains information about modifying the system registry. Before making any modifications to the Microsoft® Registry Editor, it is strongly recommended that you make a backup of the existing registry. For more information describing how to back up the registry, refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base article 256986.

Change Source Code Control Providers

To change source control providers, follow these steps:

  1. Open Registry Editor (Click Start > Run type regedit)

  2. In the Registry Editor, expand the following registry key:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SourceCodeControlProvider\InstalledSCCProviders

  3. In the right pane, double-click the registry key of the source control provider that you want to use (for example, ClearCase), and then copy the data of this key to the clipboard (for example, Software\Atria\ClearCase).

  4. In the left pane, click SourceCodeControlProvider.

  5. In the right pane, double-click ProviderRegKey.

  6. In the Edit String dialog box, replace all of the text in the Value Data box with the contents of your clipboard, and then click OK.

  7. Close the registry editor.

  8. Restart your application for the changes to take effect.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Component":"Integrations: 3rd Party","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"2002.05.00;2003.06.00;7.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Component":"Integrations: 3rd Party","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

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Modified date:
16 June 2018

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