Branch History Drawer

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The Branch History drawer displays a list of changes made to branches after a merge. Creators can use this drawer to view a previous branch’s history, or revert to a previous version of a merged branch

The Branch History drawer is only available for versioned applications. Learn more in our Introduction to Application Versioning article.

Accessing the Branch History Drawer

Creators can access the Branch History drawer from the Application page by clicking on the Icon representing a refresh or reset action, commonly used in applications. Branch History button to the left of the Branch & Version Management button.

Interface of a version-control application showing workspace and application description area.

Understanding the Branch History Drawer

The Branch & Version Management drawer displays the current branch and version, and all existing branches and versions of an application. It also enables Creators to manage branches or versions. The following settings and features are available in this drawer:

Branch history showing reverted and merged branches with commit details and actions.

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Setting

Description

1

Historical Branch Information

Displays a history of merged or reverted branches.

Description

Describes which branch was merged into the other, or which branch has been reverted.

Modification Date

The date of the merge or reversion.

Initiated By

The Creator account that initiated the merge or revert.

Commit ID

The unique identifier associated with the merge.

2

Open

Opens a read-only historical view of the previous branch or reverted branch.

3

Revert To

Reverts to the previous version. This process creates a new branch using the selected version.

Discover everything about branch history in our Introduction to Branch History article.