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Baseline Actions Configuration Details

Dimensions CM Baseline Actions configurations enable you to execute Dimensions CM baseline actions in Release Control deployment tasks.

These configurations should be used if you use release baselines in Dimensions CM to promote, demote, and deploy your item revisions and want to do these actions from Release Control deployment tasks.

Limitations

Field Descriptions

The field descriptions are included in the UI. While creating or editing a base or configuration, point to a field name to view its description.

A few fields that may need additional explanation are described in the following table.

Field Description Example Values

Dimensions CM Web Services

 Location of the Dimensions CM Web services http://<servername>:8080/

dmwebservices2/services/dmwebservices/
Dimensions CM Web UI Location of the Dimensions CM Web client http://<servername>:8080/dimensions/

Dimensions CM DB Name

 The name of the Dimensions CM database cm_typical

DB Connection

 The Dimensions CM database connection string dim14

Server

 The server where the Dimensions CM database is located myserver

Use Single Sign-On (SSO)

 Enable single sign-on to allow the provider service to log in to the Dimensions CM system using the authentication token of the user.
Note: If you are logging into a separate system that doesn't share the same SSO server, you will receive the following message "An error occurred while getting collection details" when trying to find something on the other system.

If you select this, ensure that SSO is enabled for Dimensions CM as documented in "Configuring a Dimensions CM Server for SSO" in Dimensions CM System Administration Guide.

 false
Product Filter A comma-separated list of Dimensions CM product names by which to filter
Project Filter A comma-separated list of Dimensions CM project names by which to filter
Request Status Filters A comma-separated list of Dimensions CM request statuses by which to filter RAISED,IN QA,IN PROGRESS,UNDER WORK,IN TEST
Server Time Zone Name This field is used to set the time zone used in the display of date/time fields in Release Control. If the time zone of the Release Control server is different than that of the Dimensions CM server, enter the time zone of the Dimensions CM server in this field. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones or similar sites for information on Java time zone entries.

If this field is blank, the time zone of the Release Control server is used to calculate the time.

 America/Los_Angeles
SOAP Client Timeout The number of second the SOAP client will wait for data response from the Dimensions CM server. The default timeout is 60 seconds. If you have long-running actions, you should enter a larger value. 300

Product Instance Name

 Enter the DM_ALF_PRODUCT_INSTANCE value that is in the Dimensions CM configuration file. See Configuring Dimensions CM ALF Settings. DimensionsUnderOrchestratedApps

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