To create an SCM Instance, select the SCM Instances Source Control tab, and click the
button. To edit an existing Instance, select click on an Instance and click the Edit buttonrow from the list.
Enter values for the fields as described in figure below.
Selection of the SCM type dynamically prompts for properties required to for that SCM. Clicking the Test Connection button will use the values you entered to connect to the SCM Instance.
Click the Save button to save the changes.
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Field Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
Instance Code | Yes | Short name for the Instance. |
Instance Name | Yes | Long display name for the Instance. |
SCM Type | Yes | Subversion, GIT, Microsoft TFS, CVS, PVCS are the supported SCM Instance Types. Once the SCM Instance is saved, this cannot be modified. |
Description | Yes | A description of the Instance. |
Active | Yes | Whether or not the Instance is active in the system. Defaults to "Yes". |
URL | Depends | URL to the repository (SubVersion,Git, TFS, CVS or |
PVCS) If using SVN,
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If using PVCS, This will be the Project Database client name configured on the FileServer. e.g. /opt/pdb/pdbname | ||
User | Depends | User name to login to the repository. |
Password | Depends | Password to login to the repository. Note that encrypted properties are stored in Credential Store (Local or External) and can be configured using Edit button next to credential name drop down. Alternatively, you can reuse single credential for multiple properties also, in which case you should name that credential appropriately. |
Click the Save button to save the changes. Optionally click the Apply button to save the changes, but remain on the current screen until the Cancel button is clicked.