Helix Swarm Guide

This guide tells you how to use Helix Swarm for collaboration and code review for teams using Helix Core Server. It is intended for anyone using Swarm to perform code review tasks with Helix Core Server.

See these topics to get started:

New for Swarm 2023.3

Following is a summary of new information with links to the most prominent topics. For a complete list, see What's new.

Review page (preview) enhancements

Improved performance of Swarm when displaying reviews with many files

Performance of the preview version of the Swarm Review page has been improved when it displays reviews with many files. The review page no longer truncates the large file list and only shows the files that the user has expanded. See Review display.

Introduced a scroll bar to view the file list

You can now use a scroll bar to view the complete list of files. See File list.

View total number of file comments

The Swarm review page (preview) now shows the total number of file-level comments. See File content panel header.

Add a Thumbs up to like a review comment

You can now add a thumbs up to like a review comment. See Reacting to comments.

Additional help

Helix Core Command-Line (P4) Guide

See the Helix Core Command-Line (P4) Guide for concepts and procedures for the command line client.

Helix Core Command-Line (P4) Reference

See p4 client (graph) in the Helix Core Command-Line (P4) Reference for help configuring Helix Core Server for building from mixed clients.

Helix Core Server Administrator Guide

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

Helix Swarm Guide

For earlier versions of the Helix Swarm Guide.