P4EXP Help (2019.1)

About the P4EXP Help

This guide tells you how to use P4EXP, the Helix Plugin for File Explorer. It is intended for anyone using P4EXP to perform version control management tasks with Helix server.

See these topics to get started:

What's new

Following is a summary of new information with links to the most prominent topics. For a complete list of what's new in this release, see the P4EXP Release Notes.

  • Added new menu option to delete files in Helix server. For details, see Delete in Helix server option.
  • Added new preference to prompt for confirmation of delete in Helix server. For details, see Preferences option.
  • Added a new menu option to view pending changelists, to assist with submitting files marked for delete. For details, see View Pending Changelists option.

Additional help for Helix Core

Helix Core overview

See Solutions Overview: Helix Version Control System for an introduction to Helix Core concepts and capabilities.

Helix server administration

See Helix Core Server Administrator Guide: Fundamentals for information on installation, configuration, and management of Helix server.

Command line client usage

See the Helix Core Server User Guide for information on how to use the Helix server Command Line Client.

Command reference

See the P4 Command Reference for usage and reference for the Helix server command-line client.