To use a provider deployment in distinct environments, copy the current deployment and then edit the copied version by modifying the connection information to support the specific environment as needed. All the attributes and values of the current provider deployment are carried over to the copy by default.
To copy a P6 on-premises provider deployment:
- In the sidebar, select Configuration.
- Select the Deployments tab.
- Select the deployment you want to copy, select the Actions menu, and then select Copy.
- In the General step of the Deployment wizard:
- In the Deployment Name field, rename the deployment.
The default name of the copied deployment is always created with the word, Copy. For example, a copy of the P6 Deployment will be named as P6 Deployment Copy by default.
- In the Description field, edit the description of the copied deployment.
Note: Select Next on each screen to advance to the next step.
- In the Deployment Name field, rename the deployment.
- In the Deployment step:
- Edit the connection information from Gateway as needed.
Note: Passwords cannot be copied, and must be entered manually.
- Select Test Connection to ensure connectivity with the source or destination application.
- Edit the connection information from Gateway as needed.
- Select Save to add the deployment.