Introduction
JOC Cockpit offers managing changes to objects such as workflows
- for common deployment to Controllers,
- for common rollout using JS7 - Inventory Export and Import export/import,
- for common rollout using JS7 - Git Repository Interface.
For the above operations the objects referenced by the change will be used. A change includes the objects added to the change by the user and any dependencies.
FEATURE AVAILABILITY STARTING FROM RELEASE 2.7.4
Managing Changes
The top menu of any JOC Cockpit page offers the
Selecting the Manage Changes menu item displays the list of available changes like this:
When adding or updating a change, a popup window is displayed like this:
Explanations:
- The name of a change is a unique identifier that can hold most common Unicode characters.
- The status of a change is one of OPEN or CLOSED.
When clicking the
Working with Changes
Most of the work is done in the Configuration -> Inventory view that offers to
- add/remove objects to/from changes,
- deploy objects in scope of changes,
- export objects in scope of changes,
- perform Git operations in scope of changes.
Adding and Removing objects to/from Changes
In the Configuration -> Inventory view the tree panel for any scheduling object offers the Add to Change and Remove from Change action menu items like this: