The CheckIn command line interface enables you to perform Check in functions from command prompt or within a script. The following command line syntax is used to export the versioned elements from AB Suite Model and CheckIn versioned elements into a Source Control bank.
Type Export.exe at the command prompt to export the version file elements from an AB Suite Model.
Export.exe -m FooDev -f C:\Temp\Class2.Model -vf Class2.model
Note: The -vf parameter indicates the version files to export when using Export.exe command.
Use the Team Foundation Command line utility to check-in the file(s)
tf checkin [/author:author name] [/comment:("comment"|@comment file)]
[/noprompt] [/notes:("Note Name"="note text"|@notefile)]
[/override:(reason|@reasonfile)] [/recursive] [/saved] [/validate] [itemspec] [/bypass] [/login:username,[password]]where:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| /noprompt | Suppresses any prompts for input from you. |
| /recursive | Checks in all elements in the specified or implied working folder and subfolders. |
| itemspec | Specifies a file or folder to check in. |
Refer to Checkin Command in Visual Studio Online Help for more information on parameters.
For example; to CheckIn Sample model by suppressing all prompts, use the following command:
tf checkin NewSampleHB.model /noprompt
For help on these parameters enter tf parameter /? at the command prompt.
If you want to capture and view a specific version of a file in a temporary folder for logging purposes, use the following View command as an example:
c:\temp>tf view c:\temp\input.txt > c:\temp\checkin.txt