This page covers topics related to Version Control and the Creation Kit.

Enable Version Control[edit | edit source]

The Version Control system allows multiple developers to work simultaneously on a single Data File. By default, Version Control features are disabled within the Creation Kit.

The following Initialization File settings will need to be configured to use Version Control.

CreationKitCustom.ini[edit source]

Add or change the following under the [General] section heading of CreationKitCustom.ini. Replace COMPUTERNAME with your Windows Computer Name. Note the space in sNetwork Path and do not omit the leading or trailing path seperators.

[General]
bUseVersionControl=1
sNetwork Path=\\COMPUTERNAME\Merging\
sNewVersionBackupPath=\\COMPUTERNAME\Merging\VersionBackup\
sNetworkMasterPath=\\COMPUTERNAME\Merging\Data\
sLocalBackupPath=Data\CheckInBackup\

• General::bUseVersionControl
• General::sNetwork Path
• General::sNewVersionBackupPath
• General::sNetworkMasterPath
• General::sLocalBackupPath

CreationKitPrefs.ini[edit source]

Add or change the following under the [WhoCanMerge] section heading of CreationKitPrefs.ini. Replace USERNAME with your Windows User Name.

[WhoCanMerge]
USERNAME=1

• WhoCanMerge::USERNAME

See Also[edit | edit source]

• Version Control
• Data File
• Initialization File