Creating applications

You can create an application from scratch or import an existing one.

Before you begin

Before you configure an application, ensure that at least one agent is installed in a target environment. For evaluation purposes, the agent can be on the same system as the server. See Resources.

About this task

See Importing applications for information about importing applications. After you create an application, you:

Procedure

  1. Display the Create New Application dialog Applications > Create New Application, and enter the following information:
    The Create a Application Process window
    • Typically the Name and Description correspond to the application you plan on deploying.
    • Notification Scheme. IBM® UrbanCode Deploy includes integrations with LDAP and email servers that enable it to send out notifications that are based on events. For example, the default notification scheme sends out an email when an application deployment fails or succeeds. Notifications also play a role in approving deployments: IBM UrbanCode Deploy can be configured to send out an email to either a single individual or to a group or people (based on their security role) notifying them that they must approve a requested deployment. See Notifications.
    • If you want the application to require that every component is versioned, click the Enforce Complete Snapshots check box.
  2. Save your work when done.

What to do next

Next, add at least one component to the application.

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