Defining the Behavior of the Custom Source Configuration Type

You must use specific methods and parameters to control the behavior of a custom source configuration type.

The methods that define how the custom source configuration type behaves when manual or automatic import of a Deployment Automation component is triggered are as follows:

If you are creating component versions in Deployment Automation, you must implement the behavior accurately so that the versions can be created, using:

@VersionParams

To define validation of component settings and show corresponding and locale-dependent messages in the UI, use:

getAlerts()

For more information on these methods, see the following topics.