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Dimensions CM
Developer(s)	OpenText
Initial release	1992; 32 years ago (1992)^[1] or earlier.

Stable release	14.7^[2] (Dec 2023)

Operating system	Cross-platform^[3]
Type	Software configuration management
License	OpenText EULA
Website	microfocus.com/products/dimensions-cm

Dimensions CM is a software change and configuration management product^[4] developed by OpenText Corporation. It includes revision control, change, build^[5] and release management capabilities.^[6]

Since 2014 (v14.1)^[7] Dimensions CM includes PulseUno module providing Code review and Continuous integration capabilities. Starting with the version 14.5.2 (2020)^[8] it can also serve as a binary repository manager.

History

Previous product names:

PCMS Dimensions (SQL Software) ^[9]
PVCS Dimensions (Merant, Intersolv) ^[10]^[11]

See also

References

^ "The PVCS library is currently under conversion to PCMS (SQL, 1992)."
^ Dimensions CM 14.7 What's New
^ "Platform OS: Windows, SUSE Linux, Red Hat Linux, AIX, OS X..."
^ IBM: "Dimensions CM is at the core of Dimensions 10, the industry's leading software change and configuration management solution."
^ Kevin A. Lee "The Buildmeister's Guide: Achieving Agile Software Delivery" ISBN 978-1435719316
^ Dr.Dobb's "New Release Management Release, Serena Dimensions"
^ Version 14.1 New Features
^ PulseUno 20.1 for Dimensions CM 14.5.2
^ SQL Software announces PCMS Dimensions
^ "PVCS Dimensions is a comprehensive change management suite, combining tools for software configuration management with process models to automatically manage processes and workflows.", PDM and SCM - similarities and differences. The Association of Swedish Engineering Industries 2001
^ Ivica Crnkovic, Ulf Asklund, Annita Persson Dahlqvist "Implementing and Integrating Product Data Management and Software Configuration Management" ISBN 978-1580534987

Version control software

Years, where available, indicate the date of first stable release. Systems with names in italics are no longer maintained or have planned end-of-life dates.

Local only

Free/open-source	RCS (1982) SCCS (1973)
Proprietary	The Librarian (1969) Panvalet (1970s) PVCS (1985) QVCS (1991)

Client–server

Free/open-source	CVS (1986, 1990 in C) CVSNT (1998) QVCS Enterprise (1998) Subversion (2000)
Proprietary	AccuRev SCM (2002) Azure DevOps Server (via TFVC) (2005) Services (via TFVC) (2014) ClearCase (1992) CMVC (1994) Dimensions CM (1980s) DSEE (1984) Integrity (2001) Perforce Helix (1995) SCLM (1980s?) Software Change Manager (1970s) StarTeam (1995) Surround SCM (2002) Synergy (1990) Team Concert (2008) Vault (2003) Visual SourceSafe (1994)

Free/open-source	BitKeeper (2000) Breezy (2017) Code Co-op (1997) Darcs (2002) DCVS (2002) Fossil (2007) Git (2005) GNU arch (2001) GNU Bazaar (2005) Mercurial (2005) Monotone (2003)
Proprietary	Azure DevOps Server (via Git) (2013) Services (via Git) (2014) TeamWare (1992) Plastic SCM (2006)

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