How to Merge Items from one Framework to Another

The VLF merge tool works with merge lists which are lists of Framework objects. You can:

• Create a merge list of items from your Framework and send it to someone.

• Receive a merge list from someone and merge the items into your Framework.

• Transfer items between different Frameworks which reside on your PC.

The merge tool has been primarily designed to assist multiple designers and multiple developers to concurrently develop a single master Framework. They do this by continually merging new or modified Framework objects back into a single master Framework.    

You can start the merge tool when using a Framework as a designer like this:

The Merge Tool Window

Using the Merge Tool

Example of Combining Two RAMP Framework Definitions