Configuring Tasks to Run Processes

The fields that are displayed when configuring tasks to run CA Release Automation processes are described in the following table.

Field Description Example Values
Title Enter a unique title for the deployment task CA Release Automation Process
Description Enter a unique description for the task
Action The action to execute on the item; select Run Process

Run Process

Application The CA Release Automation application for which the process will be executed Qlarius-Online
Environment Select from Release Control environments configured in the deployment path. For example, Dev, Test, and Prod. <select>
Process For each selected environment, select the associated CA Release Automation process. This field requires the CA Release Automation environment to be selected in the preceding field. <select>
<Parameters> When a CA Release Automation process is selected, its parameters appear. Fill in the parameter values as needed for the CA Release Automation job. They will be passed to CA Release Automation as entered, even if blank or null. <any parameters defined for the selected process>
Tag Name Select the tag name for the process you want to run.
Note:
  • If no tag is selected, the latest version of the process is run.
  • If Latest Version is not selected in CA Release Automation for the selected process, the latest tag will be started by default even if the tag selection is empty.
<select>
Server Select one or more CA Release Automation servers.
CAUTION:
If the agent mapping for a selected server is changed in CA Release Automation after you save the deployment task, the task will become invalid. To fix this, edit the task and save the updated server selection.
<select>
Job Prefix Optionally enter a job prefix; if entered here, this overrides any entered for the plugin configuration