Creating Applications

Applications are auxiliary items that are associated with application releases. Application auxiliary items must be linked Release Automation applications.

Application auxiliary items must be created before application releases can be created. For more information about applications and application releases, refer to About Application Releases.

Once created, applications are available for selection and association to application releases.

Users who are assigned to these roles in the Application Release process app can create applications in the Applications auxiliary table:

Creating Applications in Release Manager

To create applications:

  1. Click the user icon in the upper right corner, and then select Manage Data.
  2. Select Applications from the Tables list.
  3. Click New.
  4. Select one of these Release Automation options:
    • Create new application

      Creates the application in the Applications auxiliary table and in Release Automation.

    • Link to existing application

      Select from the list of Release Automation applications. This creates the application in the Applications auxiliary table and links to the selected application.

      If you have not already entered a name, the Name field value automatically changes to match the name in Release Automation.

  5. Click Submit.
Tip: Click the Get RA Application button to refresh the list of Release Automation applications.

Configuring Applications in Release Automation

When you create applications in Release Manager, this adds the name and basic properties in Release Automation. You must configure additional properties in Release Automation to use these for deployment.

For details on configuring applications in Release Automation, refer to the Serena Release Manager - Release Automation User's Guide.

Related Topics

About Application Releases

User Registration in Release Automation