Data Management - Design Repositories

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Applies to Altium Designer versions: 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1


The Data Management - Design Repositories page of the Preferences dialog.

Summary

As its name suggests, the Data Management – Design Repositories page of the Preferences dialog allows you to create or connect to a design repository.

Access

The Data Management –  Design Repositories page is part of the main Preferences dialog (DXP » Preferences) and is accessed by clicking the  Design Repositories entry under the Data Management folder, in the left hand pane of the dialog.

Options/Controls

Design Repositories 

A Design Repository is a version control system that contains your team's design document.

  • Design Repository List - Display all the current available design repositories.
  • Create New - Create a new design repository
  • Connect to - Connect to an existing design repository.
  • Properties - Select a design repository then click this button to edit its properties.
  • Remove - Select a design repository and clilck this button to remove it from the list.
Note

The features available depend on your level of Altium Designer Software Subscription.