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AD – Application Definition


Defines each application and its components to Code Pipeline.

An application definition consists of the following seven parts:

  • Application
  • Levels
  • Types
  • Names (Libraries)
  • Associations (optional)
  • Plan Implementations (optional)
  • Flags.

AD Selection Screen

The main option AD screen is displayed in the following figure. Note that this is the same screen as described in the previous section on Option R, but with the filter value AD entered under Code. To update any of the Application Definition data, a specific version is selected or a new Application can be created by typing A on the Command line.

AD Selection Screen

M.R               REFERENCE DATA MAINTENANCE (PROD)                UPDATE MODE
Command  ===>                                                 Scroll ===> CSR  
                                                                              
List Commands: A Add, L Locate Entry, B Browse Mode                            
Line Commands: S Select, D Delete, C Clone, I Import, E Export                 
               V View, M Modify, A Activate                                    
                                                                              
  Code Appl     SubAppl  Stream   Vers Version Description  Actv Loaded RefrReq
   AD  ________ ________ ________ ____ ____________________   _     _      _
__ AD  PLAY     PLAY     PLAY     0001 Import from Samplib    Y     Y          
__ AD  PLAY     PLAY     PLAY     0000 INSTALL VERSION                         
__ AD  SITE     SITE     SITE     0001 Import from samplib    Y     Y          
__ AD  SITE     SITE     SITE     0000 INSTALL VERSION                         
******************************* Bottom of data ********************************

A - Add an Application

When a new application is created using the Add command as shown in the preceding screen, the following figure is displayed.

Add an Application

M.R                ADD REFERENCE DATA VERSION (PROD)                           
Command ===>                                                                   
                                                                              
Enter required details:                                                        
                                                                              
 Reference Code         ==>     ( AD ST EC DV )                                
 Version   Description  ==>                                                    
 Reference Description  ==>                                                    
                                                                              
 Application Stream ( AD )       Stream ( ST )                                 
 ___________________________     ___________________________                   
 Application    ==>              Stream          ==>                           
 SubAppl        ==>              Owner           ==>                           
 Stream         ==>              Component Ref   ==>                           
 Owner          ==>                                                            
 Component Ref  ==>                                                            
 Deploy Domain  ==>                                                            
                                                                              
 Extension Class ( EC )          Deploy Environment ( DV )                     
 ___________________________     ____________________________                  
 Class          ==>              Environment     ==>                           
                                 Owner           ==>                           
                                                                              
Press ENTER to complete the change or END to terminate                         

Field Descriptions

The following table describes each field required for an application.

Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Reference Code

AD

Version Description

A description of the reason for the version.

Reference Description

A description of the application.

Application

User-defined name for the application (two to eight characters).

SubApplication

User-defined name for the sub-application (two to eight characters)

Stream

All applications must have an associated Stream and can only be defined in one stream. Once a stream has been associated with and used by an application, it can’t be removed from the application.

Owner

The owner of the application. This field is currently used for documentation purposes.

Component Ref

Values Y or N. This flag indicates whether to use the component reference feature for this application. See Component-Reference for details.

Deploy Domain

Identifies the Deploy Domain. See the Code Pipeline Deploy Reference guide for information on how this can be used.

After entering the information for the new Application, press Enter to effect the update.

Selecting an Application Version

The screen in the following figure is displayed after entering option AD and a version of an application is selected.

Selecting an Application Version

M.AD              APPLICATION STREAM DEFINITION - PROD             UPDATE MODE
Command  ===>                                                                  
                                                                              
List Commands: B Browse Mode                                                   
Line Commands: S Select, L Levels, T Types, N Names, A Associations, P Plans   
               M Modify, F Flags, Z Allocate, V Validate                       
                                                                              
  Appl      SubAppl  Stream    Application Stream Description            Cref  
  ________  ________ ________  _________________________________________   _   
_ PLAY      PLAY     PLAY      ISPW Training Application                   Y   
******************************* Bottom of data ********************************

The sub-options on this screen are described in the subsequent sections.

 

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