To create an Instance for either build or deploy click the
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button. To edit an
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Instance,
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click on an existing
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Instance row from the list.
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Enter values for the following fields.
Field Name | Required | Description |
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Instance Id | N/A | System generated identifier (read-only). |
Instance Code | Yes | Short name for the instanceInstance. |
Instance Name | Yes | Long display name for the instanceInstance. |
Group | No | An optional group identifier which can be useful when searching for Instances. |
SubGroup | No | An optional subgroup identifier which can be useful when searching for Instances. |
Description | No | A description of the instanceInstance. |
Deployment Target | Yes | Whether the instance Instance can be deployed to. Defaults to "Yes". |
Active | Yes | Whether or not the instance Instance is active in the system. Defaults to "Yes". |
Click the Next button the next tab to associate Environments to this instanceInstance.
Shuttle environments from Available Environments to Selected Environments to Click and drag environments from the list in the right pane to the main pane to associate them to this instanceInstance. To disassociate environments from the instance, shuttle the environments from Selected Environments back over to Available EnvironmentsInstance, drag them back from the main pane to the list on the right. If you already associated the instance Instance to one or more environments using the Environment Wizard you will notice that the association is already created.
Click the Next button to associate the next tab for associating workflows to this instanceInstance. By associating workflows to the instanceInstance, you are indicating that any user-defined workflow properties need to be configured for this instance Instance across all selected environments (for Environment/-Instance-scoped properties) or all referencing projects (for project-scoped properties). See the Workflows chapter for details on creating workflow properties. 
Shuttle workflows from Available Workflows to Selected Workflows to Click and drag workflows from the list in the right pane to the main pane to associate them to this instanceInstance. To disassociate workflows from the instance, shuttle the workflows from Selected Workflows back over to Available Workflows.Click the Next button Instance, drag the workflow back to the list on the right.
Click the next tab to associate plugin operations to this instanceInstance. By associating plugin operations to the instanceInstance, you are indicating that any environment instance Instance scoped properties defined for those plugin operations need to be configured for the instance Instance across all selected environments. Likewise, any projects which reference the instance Instance must define any associated project-scoped properties. In order to find specific plugin operations, type in Filter... text box and available Plugin Operations will be filtered accordingly.
Shuttle plugin operations from Available Plugin Operations to Selected Plugin Operations to Click and drag plugin operations from the list in the right pane to the main pane to associate them to this instanceInstance. To disassociate plugin operations from the instanceInstance, shuttle the plugin operations from Selected Plugin Operations back over to Available Plugin Operationsdrag the plugin operation back to the list on the right.
Click the Save button to save the changes to the instance Instance and return to the list of FlexDeploy instancesInstances. Optionally click the Apply button to save the changes, but remain on the current screen until the Cancel button is clicked.