The macro is used to create a snapshot that is associated with a workspace or stream. If necessary, the snapshot creates baselines for itself.

Attributes

The macro supports the SCM Macro Common Attributes, as well as, its own macro specific attributes. Click on the link for more information on the common attributes.

The following table describes the macro specific attributes for the macro:

Notes

• This macro specifies the following options on the SCM command:

  • --directory <arg>
  • --name <arg>

  The following options can be added to the command using the additionalArgs element:

  • --allowPartialHierarchy
  • --components <arg>
  • --description <arg>
  • --failOnActiveCS
  • --forceBaselineCreation
  • --json
  • --overwrite-uncommitted

Examples

• Load a workspace, accept all incoming changes, and create a snapshot:
  

  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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  <project
      basedir="."
      default="all"
      name="Example"
      xmlns:xt="antlib:com.ibm.team.build.extensions.toolkit">
      <description>Example</description>
      
      <!-- Load build extensions -->
      <xt:loadBuildExtensions/>
      <xt:getJarLocation property="jarPath"/>
      
      <!-- Load common resources -->
      <import>
          <javaresource name="scripts/smpe/imports/$common.xml">
              <classpath location="${jarPath}"/>
          </javaresource>
      </import>
      <import>
          <javaresource name="scripts/smpe/imports/$scmcmd.xml">
              <classpath location="${jarPath}"/>
          </javaresource>
      </import>
      
      <xt:setPassword password="${password}" property="passwd"/>
      <property name="userId" value="ADMIN"/>
      <property name="conf" value="/var/MacroTestingScm/.jazz-scm"/>
      <property name="root" value="/var/MacroTestingScm/root"/>
      <property name="scmd" value="/var/MacroTestingScm/zips/scmtools/eclipse"/>
      
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      *- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -->
      <target name="main" description="main">
          
          <!-- Scm -->
          <ScmProperties
              authenticate="Password"
              repository="repositoryAddress"
              password="passwd"
              userid="userId"
              cfg="conf"
              dir="root"
              scm="scmd"
          />
          
          <!-- Load -->
          <ScmLoadWorkspace workspace="${workspace}"/>
          
          <!-- Accept -->
          <ScmAccept source="${stream}" target="${workspace}"/>
          
          <!-- Snapshot -->
          <ScmCreateSnapshot name="&quot;my new snapshot&quot;" workspace="${workspace}"/>
         
      </target>
      
      <target depends="main" description="all" name="all"/>
  </project>