Creating deployment plans

Create a plan by customizing an existing plan or start with a blank plan.

About this task

You can create deployment plans by copying existing plans, or by importing plans from CVS files. IBM® UrbanCode Release provides a generic plan, the Default Plan, for you to customize. You can also start with a blank plan.

Procedure

  1. Click Releases and Deployments.
  2. On the Deployment Plans tab, click Create/Import Plan.
    The Create New Deployment Plan dialog box
  3. In the Create New Deployment Plan dialog box, type a name for the plan in the Name field.
  4. Select the release that the plan is associated with in the For Release list. The plan becomes available for deployments that are created for the selected release.
  5. Specify the plan's source:
    • To copy the plan from an existing plan, ensure that Copy from a plan is selected (it is by default), and then select the release-deployment plan combination from in the Copy from list.
    • To start with a blank plan, ensure that Copy from a plan is selected, and then select None (Empty Plan) from the Copy from list.
    • To create a plan from a CSV file, click Import from CSV, click Browse, and and select the file. For information about CSV files and the structure of deployment plans, see Exporting deployment plans.
  6. Click Save.

What to do next

After a deployment plan is associated with a release, you can customize its segments and tasks, and use it in deployments for the associated release.

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