This service will perform the same action found on the "Deployment Request Form" off the application screen. It will initiate a request to deploy the application selected in the qualifiedApplicationName. The service will return the workflowRequestId which can be used by the getWorkflowRequestStatus call to determine when the workflow is complete.

http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/workflow/deployApplication
{
   "authentication":
    {
      "userId": "fdadmin",
      "password": "password123"
    },
   "applicationVersion": "1.5",
   "environmentCode": "DEV",
   "exceptionToWindow": "true",
   "forceDeploy": "true",
   "qualifiedApplicationName": "/FlexDeploy/test20",
   "startTime": "2015-03-16T23:17:52-06:00",
   "flexFields": [
    {
      "name": "field1","value": "xyz"
    },
    {
      "name": "field2","value": "123"
    }],
   "projectSettings": [
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleProj",
       "inputs": [
        {
          "name": "i1", "value": "dfg"
        },
        {
          "name": "i2", "value": "wer"
        }]
    },
    {
       "projectName": "SimpleTest",
       "inputs": [
        {
          "name": "input1",
          "value": "asd"
        },
        {
          "name": "input2",
          "value": "zxc"
        }]
   }]
}

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Type

Description

authentication

Y

 

See Common Parameters

environmentCode

Y

String

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

exceptionToWindow

 

Boolean

Values are true or false. Indicates that the deployment is an exception to the deployment window.

forceBuild

 

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.

StartTime

 

DateTime

The time when the deployment will be started.

ProjectSettings

 

 

The project settings is a list of the projects by name and includes the 2 sub-parameters below. If all values can be defaulted, the project setting for that project does not need to be included.

projectName

 

 

The project name

inputs

 

 

See Common Parameters

flexFields

 

 

See Common Parameters