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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
Sample JSON Request
{
   "authentication":
    {
      "userId": "fdadmin",
      "password": "password1"
    },
   "environmentCode": "",
   "forceBuild": "true",
   "qualifiedApplicationName": "/FlexDeploy/folder1/myApp",
   "projectSettings": [
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleProj",
       "streamName": "trunk",
      "inputs": [
       {
          "name": "inp1", "value": "value1"
       },
       {
          "name": "inp2", "value": "value2"
       }]
    },
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleTest",
       "streamName": "trunk",
       "inputs": [
        {
           "name": "input1",
           "value": "val1"
        },
        {
           "name": "input2",
           "value": "val2"
       }]
   }]
}

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

authentication

Y

String

See Common Parameters below.

environmentCode

Y

String

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

forceBuild

Y

Boolean

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

qualifiedApplicationName

Y

String

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

projectSettings

N

List

The project settings is a list of the projects by name and includes the 3 sub-parameters below. If all values can be defaulted, the project setting for that project does not need to be included.

projectName

N*

String

The project name. Is required only if the projectSettings are included.

streamName

N*

String

The name of the Stream. Is required only if the projectSettings are included.

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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