Branching a model through ScfUtils (Model Explorer)
ScfUtils provides a command line interface for performing Model Explorer functions. For a complete list of ScfUtils functions, refer to Overview of command line interface for Model Explorer functions (Model Explorer).
Through ScfUtils, you can branch a trunk version of a Model.
If you have installed Modeler to the default locations, ScfUtils resides in the following location:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Windchill Modeler\Modeler\Exe\SCFUtils.exe
For information about branching a Model through Model Explorer, see Creating a Branch of a Model.
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To branch a model you require a Modeler license and a CM Integration license.
Syntax:
ScfUtils -sandboxmodel Enterprise \\SQL\<server>@<instance>\<database>\<model>\<version>"
Where:
<server> specifies the name of the server on which the Database resides. The case of the name must be correct.
<database> specifies the name of the Database that owns the Model you want to branch. The case of the name must be correct.
<model> specifies the name of the Model you want to branch. The case of the name must be correct.
<version> specifies the version of the Model you want to branch. Note that you can only branch a trunk version of a Model.
Example:
ScfUtils -sandboxmodel Enterprise
"\\SQL\MyServer@MODELER\MyDatabase\MyModel\0"