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To create an Instance for either build or deploy click the Image Modified button

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. To edit an Instance,

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click on an existing Instance

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row from the list.
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Enter values for the following fields.

Field Name

Required

Description

Instance Id

N/A

System generated identifier (read-only).

Instance Code

Yes

Short name for the Instance.

Instance Name

Yes

Long display name for the Instance.

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 Instance.

Deployment Target

Yes

Whether the Instance can be deployed to. Defaults to "Yes".

Active

Yes

Whether or not the Instance is active in the system. Defaults to "Yes".


Click the Next button the next tab to associate Environments to this Instance.


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 Instance. To disassociate environments from the Instance, shuttle the environments from Selected Environments back over to Available Environmentsdrag them back from the main pane to the list on the right. If you already associated the 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 Instance. By associating workflows to the Instance, you are indicating that any user-defined workflow properties need to be configured for this 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 Instance. To disassociate workflows from the Instance, shuttle the workflows from Selected Workflows back over to Available Workflows.Click the Next button drag the workflow back to the list on the right.

Click the next tab to associate plugin operations to this Instance. By associating plugin operations to the Instance, you are indicating that any environment Instance scoped properties defined for those plugin operations need to be configured for the Instance across all selected environments. Likewise, any projects which reference the 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 Instance. To disassociate plugin operations from the Instance, shuttle the Plugin Operations from Selected Plugin Operations back over to Available Plugin Operationsdrag the plugin operation back to the list on the right. Associated plugins give properties to the instance which are then configured on the Topology Overview page.

Click the Save button to save the changes to the Instance and return to the list of Instances. Optionally click the Apply button to save the changes, but remain on the current screen until the Cancel button is clicked.