Creating new activities in a UCM project

In a UCM project, use the Create New Activity dialog box to create a new UCM activity.

Procedure

To create a new activity and implicitly set it as the view's current activity:
  1. In the VersionVault Navigator, right-click the view and select New Activity or click the Create a new activity icon New Activity icon in the VersionVault UCM toolbar or open a Controls in the checkout dialog box, Check in, or Add Resources to Source Control dialog box and click New in the Select Activity section of the dialog box to open the Create New Activity dialog box.
  2. In the Create New Activity dialog box:
    1. Type a headline for the activity in the Activity Headline box.
    2. Select Auto-generate ID or Use this ID to specify how the activity ID is created. Every activity in a stream must have a unique ID. Auto-generated IDs are created by appending a unique integer to a string derived from the headline.
  3. Click OK to create the activity.