Remedy update release

You can use the Remedy update release dynamic automation script to update the release details in BMC Remedy AR System by using BMC Release Process Management.

Inputs required while creating a step

When you use this automation script at the time of creating a step, you must specify the following inputs:

• adapter_name: Specify the name of the Remedy Actor Adapter that you configured in BMC Atrium Orchestrator and that is used to connect to BMC Remedy AR System.
• release_id: Specify the release ID of that release for which you want to update details.
• summary: Specify a short description if you want to update this information for the release specified.
• notes: Specify a detailed description if you want to update this information for the release specified.
• business_justification: Select one of the following options if you want to update the business justification details for the release:
  • Corporate Strategic
  • Business Unit Strategic
  • Maintenance
  • Defect
  • Upgrade
  • Enhancement
  • Customer Commitment
  • Sarbanes-Oxley
• impact: Select one of the following options if you want to update the impact details for the release:
  • 1-Extensive/Widespread
  • 2-Significant/Large
  • 3-Moderate/Limited
  • 4-Minor/Localized
• urgency: Select one of the following options if you want to update the urgency details for the release:
  • 1-Critical
  • 2-High
  • 3-Medium
  • 4-Low
• risk_level: Select one of the following options to update the risk level details for the release:
  • Risk Level 1
  • Risk Level 2
  • Risk Level 3
  • Risk Level 4
  • Risk Level 5
• company: Specify information to update the company for which the release is scheduled.
• status: Select one of the following options to update the status details for the release:
  • Draft
  • Registered
  • Pending
  • Initiation Approval
  • Planning Approval
  • Build Approval
  • Test Approval
  • Deployment Approval
  • Close Down Approval
  • In Progress
  • Rejected
  • Completed
  • Cancelled
  • Closed
• status_reason: Select one of the status reasons available on the list corresponding to the status that you selected earlier.
• release_type: Select one of the following options if you want to update the release type details for the release:
  • Full
  • Delta
  • Package
  • Backlog
• target_date: Specify the date and time to update the target date details for the release. 
• completed_date: Specify the date and time to update the completion date details for the release.

Expected results on running this automation script

• When you specify the preceding inputs and actually run the script, the new entries are updated for the release specified.
• Indicates the number of release records updated, if successful.

Associated data retriever scripts

The Remedy update release automation script uses the following data retriever scripts:

Data retriever scripts

Data retriever script	Description
Remedy change request impacts (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Impact field on the Change Console while creating or updating a change request in BMC Remedy AR System.  Used in the following automation scripts:  Remedy create change request Remedy update change request Remedy update release
Remedy change request urgencies (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Urgency field on the Change Console while creating or updating a change request in BMC Remedy AR System. Used in the following automation scripts:  Remedy create change request Remedy update change request Remedy update release
Remedy customer companies (Dynamic)	This script is used for retrieving list of companies from BMC Remedy AR System. This script can be used while creating or updating a change request in BMC Remedy AR System. Used in the following automation scripts: Remedy create change request Remedy create release activity Remedy update change request Remedy update change request tasks Remedy update release Remedy update task
Remedy release business justifications (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Business Justification field specified on the Release Console creating a release activity in BMC Remedy AR System. Used in the following automation script: Remedy update release
Remedy release release types (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Release Type field specified while creating a new release on the Release Console. Used in the following automation script:  Remedy update release
Remedy release risk levels (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Risk Level field specified while creating a new release on the Release Console. Used in the following automation script:  Remedy update release
Remedy release status reasons (Dynamic)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Status Reason field specified while creating a new release on the Release Console. Used in the following automation script:  Remedy update release
Remedy release statuses (Static)	This script is used for retrieving data from the Status field specified while creating a new release on the Release Console. Used in the following automation script:  Remedy update release