From the Windows menu () in the Layout section of Model Builder’s Home toolbar, select Versions () to open the Versions window.
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The type column — the type of the model version represented by an icon. See Item Version Types and Item Save Types.
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The Branch column — the target branch the version was saved in. There is only a single branch, default named Main, when creating a new database.
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Click the Refresh button () to refresh the table in case a new version has been saved. The table will automatically refresh if you save a new version to the database from the COMSOL Desktop.
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Click the Show More button () to append older versions to the table.
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Click the Version Details button () to open The Version Details Dialog Box containing more information on a specific version.
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Click the Open button () to open a selected version in the COMSOL Desktop.
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Click the Run button () to launch and run a selected version in the COMSOL Desktop. Only enabled if the selected version is an application.
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Click the Compare button () to compare a selected version with the model opened in the COMSOL Desktop. Select two versions to compare them with each other. See Comparing Models Saved in Databases.
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Click the Restore Version button () to save the selected version as a new latest version of the model opened in the COMSOL Desktop. The target branch for the save is the same as that of the opened model version. See Restore Version for further details.
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Select Disk Space Usage () to see an estimate of the required disk space usage if the model version is saved to the file system. See Estimating Disk Space Usage.
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Select Copy Location () to copy a text string with a URI that uniquely identifies the model version in the database to the clipboard. See Copying Model and File Locations.
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Select Clear Computed Data () to clear all built, computed, and plotted data of the model version. Data shared with other model versions via deduplication will not be deleted from the database. Clearing cannot be undone. See Built, Computed, and Plotted Data.
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Select Permanently Delete () to permanently delete the model version in the database. Data shared with other model versions via deduplication is not deleted. Permanently deleting cannot be undone. See Permanently Deleting Models and Data Files.
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You can see all versions of a model, irrespective of branch, by adding the model to The Maintenance Window in the Model Manager workspace. From the window, you gain a complete overview of the full footprint of the model in the database, but may lose a sense of how the model has evolved over time.
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