# re-link

Re-links scenarios (local test cases) to cloned Test Cases in Azure DevOps.

See more details about the command in the [Re-link scenarios to new Test Cases](/specsync/features/common-synchronization-features/re-link-scenarios.md) article.

## Options

In addition the the options listed here, all [common command line options](/specsync/reference/command-line-reference.md#common-command-line-options) can also be used.

| Option                                   | Description                                                                                                                                           | Default                             |
| ---------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| `--cloneOpId` \<CLONE‑OPERATION‑ID>      | The Id (e.g. `11`) of the Clone Operation the scenarios should be re-linked for.                                                                      | detect from Test Cases              |
| `---workItemClonesFile` \<CSV‑FILE‑PATH> | A path of a CSV file that contains additional Work Item clones to be processed in link tags. The file must have a \`source\` and a \`target\` column. | Work item link tags are not changed |

## Examples

Performs the re-link operation where SpecSync will detect the performed Clone Operation automatically from the Test Cases.

```
dotnet specsync re-link
```

Performs the re-link operation for a specific Code Operation ID `42`.

```
dotnet specsync re-link --cloneOpId 42
```

Performs the re-link operation in dry-run mode (no actual changes are made)

```
dotnet specsync re-link --dryRun
```

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