Deployment Request dialog box—Option descriptions

Settings tab

Use the Deployment Request dialog box to initiate the automated deployment of a package.

Option Description
Deployment instance Select a deployment instance from the Name drop-down list. The following information will be displayed for the selected instance: type, URL, and whether approvals are required.
Deployment schedule Select when to perform the deployment:
  • Time—Select the time when to deploy the package (local time of the client).
  • Immediate (after approval)—Deploy the package immediately after the deployment request is approved.
Deployment option One of the following:
  • Modify an existing trial—Deploy modified content to an existing study.
  • Deploy to new trial—Deploy content to a new study.
Reason for deployment Select a reason for the deployment. The reason is included in the email notification sent to the deployment approvers.
Additional information Optionally, provide more information about the deployment request. The information is not included in the email notification sent to the deployment approvers.
Email distribution list Users who receive email notifications when the deployment request is created, approved or rejected, and when the deployment is completed.

Note:

The user who requests the deployment and all the users who have the right to approve the request are automatically added to the list.

Advanced tab

You can configure advanced options if overriding the settings is allowed for the server type in the Oracle Central Designer Administrator application. For more information, see the Administrator Guide.

Option Description
Deployment start day Time to wait (in milliseconds) for the Oracle InForm caches to initialize.