Removing a VersionVault view
Remove a VersionVault view when it is no longer needed.
Before you begin
About this task
Removing a VersionVault view removes
- The local copy area of a web view or an automatic view
- The cleartext storage of an automatic view
- Supporting directories on the VersionVault server.
Note: When you remove a VersionVault view, any
view-private files or directories it contains are deleted from the local computer's file system. If
the view contains any view-private files or directories that you want to preserve, copy them to
another location before you remove the view.
Procedure
To remove a VersionVault
view:
- In the VersionVault Navigator view or the VersionVault Details view, select the view that you want to remove.
- Search the view to be sure it contains nothing of value. Click the icon on the VersionVault toolbar to open the VersionVault Search dialog box. Search the view for checkouts, hijacked files, and view-private resources. Resolve the checkouts by checking them in or canceling them. Resolve the hijacked files by converting them to checkouts or canceling them. If the view contains any view-private resources that you want to preserve, copy them to another location.
- Click the icon on the VersionVault toolbar or right-click the view name and click Remove VersionVault View on the context menu.
- Click Yes when prompted to confirm that you want to remove the view.