SBM Plugin Configuration Overview

Through the SBM plugin, requests are associated with items, such as issues and incidents, and deployment tasks are associated with actions, such as submit and transition.

Before you can use the SBM plugin, administrators must do the following:

• Install and add the plugin. See Preparing the Plugins.
• Add one or more configurations of the plugin. See Adding Plugin Configurations and the configuration details topic for the configuration you plan to use.
• Configure custom column fields to display appropriate data. See Fields for SBM.

The following example configurations are provided that work the Release Control sample application and the sample database IDM application:

• Release Control Sample Application Actions is used when adding deployment tasks and it enables you to submit or transition SBM items when you deploy deployable release trains and release packages.
• Release Control Sample Application Items is used when adding requests and it enables you to link SBM items to requests.
• Release Control Sample DB - IDM Actions is used when adding deployment tasks and it enables you to submit or transition SBM items when you deploy deployable release trains and release packages.
• Release Control Sample DB - IDM Items is used when adding requests and it enables you to link SBM items to requests.

See the following for more details.

• Configuration Details for Actioning Manual Tasks
• Configuration Details for Adding Sample Request Items
• Configuration Details for Actioning IDM Items
• Configuration Details for Adding IDM Items
• Using Extended Fields to Set Values in Items
• Using Extended Fields to Format Request Data
• Configuring for Callback from External Systems
• Fields for SBM