Working with Environments in the Configuration Service
Environments provide a convenient way to organize your deployments depending on the actual environment in which they are used. Creating environments is a prerequisite for defining any deployments or local file systems. For each environment, the Environments overview screen provides the following information:
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Name: The name of the environment.
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State: There are two states,
USEDandDELETED. States are currently used only for visual distinction. It is not possible to edit deleted environments.
Add environments
To create a new environment, follow these steps:
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In the Configuration Service, go to Environments tab.
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Select Create.
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In the dialog that appears, provide the name of the environment.
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Save the changes.
Edit environments
To rename an environment, follow these steps:
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In the Configuration Service, go to Environments tab.
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Select the environment that you want to edit.
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In the dialog that appears, specify the new environment name.
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Save the changes.
Delete environments
When an environment is deleted, its state is changed to DELETED.
However, the environment is still listed on the Environments tab.
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In the Configuration Service, go to the Environments tab.
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Find the environment that you want to delete and select more options.
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Select the Delete option.
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In the confirmation dialog that appears, click Delete to confirm your choice.
The state of the environment has been updated to Deleted and it can no longer be edited.
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