Promote requests in order to move their related item revisions to a higher stage in the Global Stage Lifecycle, and optionally, have the related item files deployed to the associated area(s). Promoting a request promotes item revisions related In response to the request, and optionally, any child requests. This method of promotion enables you to group the item revisions that belong to a particular change and promote those items together.
Any refactoring changes that were related to the request will also be deployed.
PRIVILEGES
Promote a request to the next stage in the GSL (REQUEST_PROMOTE_NEXTSTAGE).
Promote a request to any stage in the GSL (REQUEST_PROMOTE_ANYSTAGE).
To deploy promoted requests to a non-default area, you need the Deploy a request (REQUEST_DEPLOY) privilege for the area to which you want to deploy.
To promote requests
Select one or more requests.
Select Request | Promote.
On the first page of the Promote Wizard:
Select Promote child requests if you want items related to any child requests to also be promoted.
Select the Next stage to which you want to promote the request(s)
Optionally enter some text in the Reason for promotion field.
Click Next.
Optionally, on the Deploy to Areas page:
If you want the deployments to be queued immediately, select as soon as possible.
If you want the deployments to be scheduled for a particular time, select at specified time, and use the drop-down selector to select a date. Enter or select a time in the time field.
Under Area(s) for deployment, select the area(s) to which you want to deploy.
Unless you have the necessary privilege, you will not be able to select any areas other than the default area(s) or deselect any default areas.
Click Next.
A Summary page is displayed informing you of the actions to be carried out.
Click Finish.
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