Creating a process in IBM® UrbanCode Deploy

You must create a process for the component to include step properties for the test that you want to run from IBM® UrbanCode Deploy.

Before you begin

  • You must be familiar with working with IBM® UrbanCode Deploy.

  • You must have performed the following tasks:

Procedure

  1. Log in to IBM® UrbanCode Deploy, if you are not already logged in.
    The IBM® UrbanCode Deploy dashboard is displayed.
  2. Click Components.
    A list of components that are available in IBM® UrbanCode Deploy is displayed.
  3. Select the component from the list for which you want to create a process.
  4. Click the Processes tab, and then click Create Process.
    The Create Process dialog is displayed.
  5. Enter a name for the process in the Name field.
  6. Select Operational (No Version Needed) from Process Type drop-down list.
  7. Verify the Default Working Directory field.

    The Default Working Directory field defines the location that the agent uses to run the process. The default value is ${p:resource/work.dir}/${p:component.name}.

    Where ${p:resource/work.dir} is the default working directory for the agent and ${p:component.name} is the name of the component.

  8. Click Save.
    The process that you created is listed in the Processes tab and the Design tab for the process is displayed.

Results

You have created the process for the component in IBM® UrbanCode Deploy.

What to do next

You must configure the process in IBM® UrbanCode Deploy. See Configuring the process.