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This POST service will perform the same action found on the Application Build Request Form. It will initiate a request to build the application selected in the qualifiedApplicationName. The service will return the applicationRequestId which can be used by the getApplicationRequestStatus call to determine when the workflow is complete.

API URL

http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/workflow/buildApplication

Full Project BuildSample JSON Request 


{
 "authentication": 
 {
   "userId":"fdadmin",
   "password": "password1"
 },

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Authentication section, used on all types of requests.

Required parameters for application deployment.

"environmentCode":"DEV",
"qualifiedApplicationName":"/FlexDeploy/folder1/myApp",
"projectSettings": [
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleProj",
       "streamName": "trunk",
      "inputs": [
       {
          "name": "inp1", "value": "value1"
       },
       {
          "name": "inp2", "value": "value2"
       }]
    },
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleTest",
       "streamName": "trunk"
   }],

Build in the DEV environment.

The full path of the FlexDeploy project to build.

List of projects in the application


SimpleProj will be built from stream "trunk" using the two listed inputs.







SimpleTest will be built from stream "trunk". It doesn't need any workflow inputs.

Optionally include this information.

Verify that your json is valid; check for trailing commas if you don't include this section.

"forceBuild": true

boolean equivalent to "Force Build" checkbox in the UI. Defaults to false.

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Parameters

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

authentication

Y

Object

See Common Parameters below.

environmentCode

Y

String

This is the environment code, not the environment name that you see on most screens.

qualifiedApplicationName

Y

String

The qualified application name starts with /FlexDeploy and includes any sub folders, and finally the project.

forceBuild

N

Boolean

Values are true or false. Indicates that the build should occur even if there are not SCM changes. Defaults to false.

projectSettings

Y

List

The project settings is a list of the projects by name and includes the 3 sub-parameters below.

     projectName

Y

String

The project name to specify the stream for. All projects in the application must be listed so that they can be given a stream.

     streamName

Y

String

The name of the Stream to build from.

     inputs

N

List

See Common Parameters below.

Common Parameters

Authentication

The authentication parameter is comprised of 2 fields.

  • userId – a valid user id for FlexDeploy
  • password – the associated password

Inputs

This is a list of code/value pairs for the inputs. Not all inputs need to be supplied. If an input has a default value that is acceptable for the Workflow to run, it does not need to be supplied.

FlexFields

This is a list of the code/value pairs for the Flexfields (not the Display Name). Not all FlexFields need to be supplied. If a FlexField has a default value or options that are acceptable for the workflow to run, it does not need to be changed. Read more about FlexFields.

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