Manage solution versions and history.

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Version Control (Reference): Maintains summaries by Module and Configuration Table of current versions and last modifications for all solution elements.

Access: Track Changes → Version Control



Purpose

Version Control data automatically ensures consistency when connecting to Runtime for online changes. Designer's Runtime/Diagnostics interface compares configuration versions with running solution versions to determine online configuration capability.


Table Columns

Default Visible Columns

ColumnDescription
VersionID*Version identifier
Module*Module name
TableType*Database table classification
Lines*Number of entries
ChangedSinceBuild*Changes after last build
DateModified*Last modification date

Additional Columns

ColumnDescription
IDUnique record identifier
ChangedSincePublishChanges after last publish
DateCreatedRecord creation date

*Columns marked with * are displayed by default


Online Configuration

Version Control enables:

FeatureFunction
Consistency CheckValidates configuration versions
Hot ReloadDetermines safe online changes
Sync StatusShows out-of-date modules
Conflict DetectionIdentifies version mismatches

Navigation

Double-click any row to navigate to that configuration table in Designer.


Use Cases

Development

  • Track module changes between builds
  • Identify modified tables
  • Monitor solution evolution

Deployment

  • Verify build readiness
  • Check publish status
  • Confirm version alignment

Maintenance

  • Identify stale modules
  • Track modification patterns
  • Plan updates systematically

Integration

With Runtime

  • Enables online configuration updates
  • Validates hot reload compatibility
  • Synchronizes changes dynamically

With Designer

  • Powers diagnostics interface
  • Supports version comparison
  • Enables safe online editing

Best Practices Checklist 

  • Review before build/publish operations
  • Monitor ChangedSinceBuild column
  • Verify version consistency before deployment
  • Use for impact analysis of changes



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