The New Snapshot Command

The New Snapshot command opens a dialog in which you define of a snapshot An immutable (frozen, static) stream that captures the configuration of another stream at a particular time. A snapshot cannot be renamed or modified in any way. of the stream you selected.

Invoking the New Snapshot Command

In the Stream Browser, right-click a stream and choose New Snapshot from the context menu. [note There is no "Edit Snapshot" command, because a snapshot cannot be modified in any way.]

Using the New Snapshot Dialog

The New Snapshot dialog is identical to the New Stream dialog, except that: