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Section-Level Merge Modes
EXM files ship with section-level merge modes already defined according to section content. Merge
modes determine how section information is handled when an updated EXM file is deployed to the
terminal where an existing version of that EXM file is stored.
Merge modes are indicated by folder icons and in the Status bar.
Mode
Description
Delete + Add
Deletes non-common children elements (i.e., subsections, and keys) in
the target file, then adds the new information from the bar code.
Basically, the new section replaces the old section.
This is the default merge mode for new sections.
Disable +
Disables non-common children elements (i.e., subsections, and keys) in
the target file, then adds the new information from the bar code.
Add
Note: Disabled sections and keys removed from the simplified bar code
Add Only
Adds new information (sections and keys) to the existing section. If this
is a brand new section, the new section is added to the existing EXM
file.
Note: Disabled sections removed from the simplified bar code are not
To change section-level merge modes, select a section and right click.
The folder colors change immediately after selection.
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end up as disabled in the target file.
modified in the target file.
Merge Effect
Exclusive
Inclusive
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