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Compare and restore versions

6 steps± 4 minVideoVerified 22 Oct 2026
  1. Step 1 · Open your development environment
  2. Step 2 · Commit a version
  3. Step 3 · Change the table
  4. Step 4 · See what changed
  5. Step 5 · Restore the price list
  6. Step 6 · Commit the restore

Version control keeps track of what changes in your environment. You commit a version, change something, see line by line what is different, and restore one item to an earlier version without touching the rest. Restoring is itself a change you commit: history is never lost.

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Step 1 / 6

Open your development environment

In the portal, under Environments, click Development, and there Open. Flow opens in a new tab and you are signed in straight away.

  1. Click Development
Open your development environment · Click Development
  1. Click Open ↗
Open your development environment · Click Open ↗
Step 2 / 6

Commit a version

Click Versions (version control) in the bar on the left. Under Changes is everything that is new or different since the previous version, like the price list. Describe in one sentence what you changed and commit it.

  1. Click Version control
Commit a version · Click Version control
Commit a version · The price list is among the changes.
  1. In What did you change?, type Price list for servicing
Commit a version · In What did you change?, type Price list for servicing
  1. Click Commit
Commit a version · Click Commit
Commit a version · The version is at the top of the history.
Step 3 / 6

Change the table

Open the price list and add a discount column of type Number under Columns. Save the structure.

  1. Click the price list
Change the table · Click the price list
  1. Click Columns
Change the table · Click Columns
  1. Click + Column
Change the table · Click + Column
  1. In Name, type discount
  2. In Type, choose Number
Change the table · In Name, type discount; In Type, choose Number
  1. Click Save structure
Change the table · Click Save structure
Step 4 / 6

See what changed

Back in Version control the price list is among the changes again. Click it: you see the previous version next to now, with what was added in green and what disappeared in red.

  1. Click Version control
See what changed · Click Version control
  1. Click the price list
See what changed · Click the price list
See what changed · The new discount column, as an added line.
  1. In What did you change?, type Added a discount column
See what changed · In What did you change?, type Added a discount column
  1. Click Commit
See what changed · Click Commit
See what changed · The version is at the top of the history.
Step 5 / 6

Restore the price list

In the history, click the first version and then the price list. Restore this version gives only the price list its old content back; the rest of your environment stays as it is.

  1. Click the first version
Restore the price list · Click the first version
  1. Click the price list
Restore the price list · Click the price list
  1. Click Restore this version
Restore the price list · Click Restore this version
  1. Click Continue
Restore the price list · Click Continue
Restore the price list · The restore is waiting as a change, ready to commit.
Step 6 / 6

Commit the restore

You commit a restore too, with a sentence saying why. That way it stays visible that the discount was there for a while, and who removed it.

  1. In What did you change?, type Removed the discount again
Commit the restore · In What did you change?, type Removed the discount again
  1. Click Commit
Commit the restore · Click Commit
Commit the restore · The version is at the top of the history.
Commit the restore · Nothing is left open.

This guide was carried out step by step on 22 Oct 2026 by an automated test on Flow (version 3e563176).