This dialog gives a summary of the changes you are about to commit to the database and lets you to add a comment describing what you have changed and why. You can also compare your local copy of the version controlled item, including your recent changes, with another item of the same type in the database.
The dialog is displayed when you carry out one of the following:
on the
File toolbar.
Commit changes to database from the Network menu when a
Network or
GeoExplorer window is the currently active window.
For more details see Committing Your Changes.