The current database must be initialized to use DCM.
You must have the dcm_mgr or ccm_admin role available to preview a transfer package.
A DCM manager or an administrator can preview a transfer package.
ccm dcm -preview -gen|-generate -dbid|-database_id database_spec
-ts|-transfer_set transfer_set_spec
[-lg|-last_generated last_generated_value] [-f|-format format]
[-nf|-noformat] ([-ch|-column_header] | [-nch|-nocolumn_header])
[-sep|-separator separator] [-sby|-sortby sortspec]
[-ns|-nosort|-no_sort] [-gby|-groupby groupformat]
If not specified, the package is generated to use the time at which a transfer package for the specified transfer set and database was last generated. Use this option to generate a transfer package that includes earlier changes, such as when recovering from missing transfer packages.
The last_generated_value must have one of the following settings:
—never— an integer index where 1 refers to the most recent generated transfer package.
If you select a timestamp that is not the most recent timestamp, the generated transfer package includes all objects that have changed or become members since that date. Also, the more recent timestamps are removed from the list.
When last_generated_value is set to never, the transfer package is generated as if for the first time. The transfer package does not exclude an object regardless of when it was last modified or became a member of the transfer set.
Preview a transfer package:
ccm dcm -preview -gen -dbid Any~1:dcmdbdef:1 -ts my_ts -lg
Generate Preview: Computing transfer package...
Computing transfer package for 'my_ts' going to database 'Any'...
Generate Preview: Computing transfer package..., 50%...
8 objects will be included in transfer package for 'my_ts' going to database 'Any'...
Generate Preview: Computing transfer package..., 100%
Displayname Type Instance
1.0 releasedef 1
1.0:Collaborative Development process_rule 1
3D_Simulation~4 dir h#1
3D_Simulation~Games_Package_1.0_20080703 project h#1
3D_Simulation~int_3.0 project h#1
AbstractAccessTask.html~1 html h#1
h#20 folder h
h#20 task h