Modifying Build Options for Transition Rule Templates

Purpose

Follow this procedure to modify a build option for a transition rule template.

To modify a build option for a transition rule template:

  1. In the navigation pane of the Build Management tab click Settings and click Transition Rule Template.

  2. In the navigation or content pane click the transition rule template containing the build option that you want to modify. The content pane refreshes and displays the details of the transition rule template.

  3. In the Build Options section of the content pane click the build option that you want to modify. The Edit Transition Rule Template Option dialog box appears.

  4. For Name modify the name of the option.

  5. From the Value Type list select one of the following:

  6. In the Value field type an option that is tailored to your specific requirements, or modify the existing option.

    Select a different build tool and then select an option rule and a value (see step 6).

    Select a different build option group and then select an option (see step 7).

  7. If you selected Option Rule from the Value Type list, do the following:

  8. a    From the Build Tool list select a different build tool. If you do not want to specify a build tool select Undefined.

    b    (Not applicable if you selected Undefined) From the Option Rule list select an option rule for the build tool. The list displays the possible option rules for the build tool that you selected from the Build Tool list.

    c     (Not applicable if you selected Undefined) From the Value list select a value for the option rule. The list displays the possible values for the option rule that you selected from the Option Rule list. If the option rule does not have a default value, type your own.

  9. If you selected Option Link from the Value Type list, do the following:

  10. a    From the Group list select a different build option group.

    b    From the Option list select an option for the build option group. The list displays the possible options for the build option group that you selected from the Group list.

  11. Click OK. The modified build option is updated in the list of build options for the transition rule template.

Related Topics

About Transition Rule Templates

Adding Transition Rule Templates