{"id":22997,"date":"2016-03-11T01:44:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T09:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/?p=22997"},"modified":"2018-12-17T02:55:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T10:55:42","slug":"comparing-record-versions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/22997\/comparing-record-versions\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparing Record Versions (TopTeam Web)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">What is Compare Versions?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>Compare Versions <\/i>lets you compare two versions of a record of any record type to analyze differences between them. Using <i>Compare Versions<\/i> you can easily identify any additions, modifications or deletions that were made to a record.<\/p>\n<p>Differences are highlighted by color, depending on the type of change.<br \/>\nDefault colors used for understanding differences are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><font color=\"#FF0000\">Red<\/font> color indicates that the content was deleted.<\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#0000FF\">Blue<\/font> color indicates that the content was added.<\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008040\">Green<\/font> color indicates that the content was modified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can view differences for either all fields of a record or only the fields that have differences.<\/p>\n<p>You can view comparison result in the following two views:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><i>Merged<\/i> view where both versions of a record are displayed in a single view with the original content and changed content displayed next to each other. Each row represents a field for which the differences are displayed.<\/li>\n<li><i>Split view<\/i> where both versions of a record are displayed in two columns i.e. side-by-side. Each row represents a field for which the differences are displayed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can access <i>Compare Versions<\/i> from within the <i>History<\/i> tab of a record&rsquo;s editor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1516600223920-1-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"803\" alt=\"media_1516600223920-1-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>Compare Versions<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1457694305636-1-6.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"611\" alt=\"media_1457694305636-1-6.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">When to use it?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Use <i>Compare Versions<\/i> to easily and quickly view the differences between two versions of a record. You can keep track of updates to the record such as the date when the content was modified, who changed the content, what content was added, modified or deleted, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Using this information users can co-ordinate well with each other and act accordingly to avoid any conflicts or errors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Getting Started<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>You can access online help for <i>Compare Versions <\/i>from the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/6829\/video-getting-started-with-compare-versions-in-topteam-web-8-x\/\" target=\"_blank\">Video &ndash; Getting Started with Compare Versions Tool (TopTeam Web)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Compare Versions? 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