Configuring TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio to use Perforce


Use this topic to configure the TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio application to manage the workflows in a grid using the Perforce product.

Before you begin

Before you can configure TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio to integrate with Perforce, you must install and configure Perforce and the TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio workspace must be mounted in the Perforce client. For more information about mounting work spaces, see the Perforce documentation.

You must know the user name for a user with access to the Perforce repository.

To configure TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio to use Perforce

  1. In the project tree in the Project Navigator of the TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio Designer view, right-click the name of the grid whose modules you want to manage in Perforce.
  2. In the menu, select Team > Share Project.
  3. In the Share Project dialog box, select Perforce and then click Next.
  4. In the Share Project wizard, on the Enter Perforce Server Connection Information page, click Create a new Perforce server connection.
  5. Enter the following information for the connection; then click Finish.

    Field

    Description

    Server address

    The host name and port of the Perforce server.

    User

    The Perforce user name.

    Client workspace

    The Perforce workspace where the TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio workspace is mounted.

    Charset

    If the Perforce server is set to work in unicode mode, specify the character set to use. Otherwise, select none.

TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio is configured to work with Perforce.

Note

To access Perforce functions, right-click the grid, workflow, or other component in the Project Navigator and then select Team.

 

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