Scheduling a Package for Deployment

Access the Package Selection form.

Select the package that you want to deploy, and then click Next.
On the Package Deployment Targets form, select any of these options to indicate the type of machines to which you want to deploy the package, and then click Next:
- Client Workstation
- Deployment Server
- Enterprise Server
- Business Services Server
  See Working with Packages for Business Services (Applications Release 9.2).
- Deployment Group
- Locations
On Package Deployment Attributes, complete these fields:
- Mandatory Installation
- Date/Time
If you are deploying to workstations, the Deployment Client Workstation Selection form appears. If you are not deploying to workstations, bypass the next step.
Find and select the workstations to which you want to deploy the package, and then click Next.
Select a workstation by double-clicking in its row header. A check mark appears in the row header for each workstation that you select.
If you are deploying to a deployment server, the Deployment Server Selection form appears. If you are not deploying to a deployment server, bypass the next step.
Find and select the deployment server to which you want to deploy the package, and then click Next.
Select a server by double-clicking in its row header. A check mark appears next to each server that you select.
On the Build Selection form, select the server package build that you want to deploy to the destination deployment server, and then click Close.
Click Next.
If you are deploying to an enterprise server, the Enterprise Server Selection form appears. If you are not deploying to an enterprise server, bypass the next step.
Find and select the enterprise server to which you want to deploy the package, specify the number of deployment attempts and minutes to wait between retries, and then click Next.
Select a server by double-clicking in its row header.
Note: You can deploy an update package only to servers that have the full parent package deployed.
On Work with Package Deployment, review your deployment selections.
To change any of the selections, click Prev to return to the appropriate previous form.
When you are finished reviewing and changing the deployment selections, click End.
If you are deploying a server package, find and select the server package on the Work with Package Deployment form, and then select Deploy from the Row menu.

After you schedule the package for deployment, at the specified time on the date that you specified, the package deploys to workstations. This package becomes available to the user when the user signs in.

To schedule a package for deployment to a deployment group or location:

On the Package Selection form, select the package that you want to deploy, and then click Next.
On the Package Deployment Targets form, select either Deployment Group or Locations, and then click Next.
On the Package Deployment Attributes form, complete these fields:
- Mandatory Installation
- Date/Time
Click Next.
If you are deploying to a deployment group, the Deployment Groups Selection form appears. If you are deploying to a location, bypass the next step.
Find and select the deployment group that you want to receive the package, and then click Next.
Select a group by double-clicking its row header.
If you are deploying to a location, the Deployment Location Selection form appears. Bypass the next step if you are deploying to a deployment group.
Find and select the deployment location that you want to receive the package, and then click Next.
To select a location, double-click the row header.
On the Work with Package Deployment form, review the deployment selections.
To change any of the selections, click Prev to return to the appropriate previous form.
When you are finished reviewing or changing the deployment selections, click End.
If you are deploying a server package, find and select the server package on the Work with Package Deployment form, and then select Deploy from the Row menu.