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For information on how Pipeline comparison works and the types of Pipelines that you can compare, go to Comparing PipelinesComparing Pipelines describes what Pipelines you can compare and how comparison works.

Prerequisites:

  • Both pipelines Pipelines must be saved and not in edit mode.

To compare two pipelinesPipelines:

  1. Open one pipeline (the source )Pipeline.Click the 

  2. Expand the toolbar by clicking the arrow:

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  3. Click Compare Pipeline icon ( (blue star) ) in the toolbar

  4. Select the pipeline target Pipeline to compare against (target), then click Compare Pipeline.

    Dialog to select the Pipeline to compare with the current Pipeline

    A new tab titled Compare opens with additional options.

    New Compare tab with options
  5. Choose which Pipeline to view. You can toggle between the two Pipelines.Choose which Snaps to highlight

  6. Click Deleted, Added, Similar, or Identical and the IIP highlights any Snaps that meet the following criteria:

    • Deleted/Added. Snaps are considered different if they appear in only one Pipeline. Snaps that are only in the source Pipeline are considered deleted. Snaps that are only in the target Pipeline are considered added.

    • Identical. Snaps are considered identical if the Settings properties, Account reference, View Properties, and Info properties are the same.
      Tip: To compare the properties of the two Pipelines, while the Compare tab is open, click the Edit Pipeline Properties icon ( (blue star) ) in the toolbar.

    • Similar. Snaps are considered similar if one or more properties are different between two Snaps of the same type.
      Tip: You can click on a Snap highlighted as Similar Snap to view how that Snap differs between the two Pipelines.

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If you modify either the source or target pipeline, you can click the Refresh icon ( (blue star) ) in the Compare tab (blue star) to refresh the comparison.

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