Notebook Version Control

Push into Git (Migration)

A Notebook script can be migrated across the space and server using the Push into GIT option.

• Select a Notebook from the Workspace tab.

• Click the Ellipsis icon to get the Notebook list actions.

• Click the Push into VCS option for the selected Notebook.

• The Push into Git drawer opens.

• Select the Git Export (Migration) option.

• Provide a Commit Message in the given space.

• Click the Push option.

• The selected Notebook script version gets migrated to the Git Repository and the user gets notified by a message.

Importing a DSL Script from GIT

After exporting a DSL script, you can sign in to another user account on a different space or server and import the DSL script.

• Click the Admin module from the Apps menu. ​

• Select the GIT Migration option from the admin menu panel.

• Click the Import File option.

• The Import Document page opens, click the Import option as suggested in the following image.

• The Migration- Document Import page opens.

• Select New VCS as Version Control Configuration.

• Select the DSLab option from the module drop-down menu.

• Select the Notebook option from the left side panel.

• All the migrated Notebooks are listed. The user can use the Search bar to customize the displayed list of the exported Notebooks.

• Select a Notebook from the displayed list to open the available versions of that Notebook.

• Select a Version that you wish to import.

• Click the Migrate option.

• A notification message appears informing that the file has been migrated.

• Open the Data Science Lab module and navigate to the List Project Page.

• The imported Notebook gets listed with the concerned DSL Project.

Version Control

• Select a Notebook file from the Workspace tab.

• Open the Notebook file.

• Modify the Notebook script.

• Click the Save icon.

• A message notifies the user that the workflow changes are saved.

• Access the Context menu for the Notebook.

• Click the Push into VCS option for the selected Notebook.

• The Push into Version Controlling System drawer opens.

• Select the Version Control option.

• Provide a Commit Message.

• Click the Push option.

• The selected version of the Notebook gets pushed to VCS, and the same is informed by a message.

• Open the context menu for the Notebook of which multiple versions are pushed to the VCS.

• Click the Pull from VCS option from the Context menu.

• The Pull from Version Controlling System drawer opens.

• Select a version using the checkbox.

• Click the Pull option.

• A message appears to notify the user that the Notebook is pulled from the VCS.

• Select the same Notebook file from the Repo folder of the Workspace tab, and open it

• A message appears to notify that the selected workflow is started.

• The user can verify the Notebook script will reflect the modifications done by the user for the pulled version of the Notebook.

Version control for a file Pulled from Git

The Version Control feature for a Notebook file pulled from Git differs from the Notebook file created/ owned by the user.

Click the Information option provided in the Context menu for a Notebook. It will mention Pulled from git if the selected Notebook is pulled from Git.