Overview of working with checkouts

After you check out a file, you do not need to use DevOps Code ClearCase® procedures until you are ready to check it in. However, you may want to use some DevOps Code ClearCase tools for the following tasks:

If you work in a UCM environment, you may want to use some DevOps Code ClearCase tools for the following tasks as well:
  • Viewing an activity change set
  • Moving versions to a different activity
Tip: Some cleartool commands include a -graphical option, which starts a tool for completing the task.