Synchronizing with the repository

The Synchronize with Repository action compares the structure of the project in the workspace with the version of the associated SCM contents on the host.

About this task

To perform a CARMA synchronization:
  1. Right-click on the project content to be synchronized. This could be a single member, a container, or an entire project.
  2. Click Team > Synchronize with Remote.
  3. The Synchronize perspective opens indicating the changes that have been made to the selected project content.
For additional information, see Defining criteria for CARMA compare. Based on the compare criteria that are defined by the RAM developer, the synchronize action can determine if:
  • Changes are made to the local workspace and need to be sent to the SCM indicated by a gray right facing arrow.
  • Changes are made to the SCM and need to be brought local indicated by a blue left facing arrow.
  • Changes have been made to both the local workspace and the SCM and the changes need to be merged indicated by a red arrow pointing both left and right.