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Syntax correction for checkvob on UCM components

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote identifies a documentation defect in []IBM® Rational® ClearCase® 7.0 Administrator's Guide[], where the syntax to run checkvob on a ClearCase UCM component does not match the correct syntax in []IBM Rational ClearCase Command Reference Guide[].

Symptom

The IBM Rational ClearCase 7.0 Administrator's Guide (page 170) on the topic of Restoring critical Rational ClearCase data in the section titled Restoring one or more members of a set of related databases sub-section Restoring a component VOB contains the following checkvob syntax:

Note: This is incorrect syntax, as -component is not needed.

The IBM Rational ClearCase 7.0 Command Reference on checkvob states the syntax should be:


[{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Documentation","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF015","label":"IRIX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"7.0;7.0.0.1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Utilities and Tools","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSSH27","label":"Rational ClearCase"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"UCM: Component","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

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Modified date:
29 September 2018

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