Release

Introduction

Release is the updates that user want to deploy in the remote devices. This is a step-by-step guide to deal with the releases. This guide provides an overview of how to create release, update release. You can search and filter releases easily based on the device type, release status, release type and also can change the view type to list view or card(grid) view by clicking on the list icon present at top right corner.

There are two types of releases:

  • Release : when large updates need to push

  • Patch : when minor updates need to push

The status of release changes in various stages.

  • Pending : when the release is created by the user.

  • In Draft : when user save release as draft.

  • Approved : when release is approved by user.

  • Rejected : when user rejects the release.

Create Release

Step-by-Step Guide How To Create Release:

Step 1: Navigate to release and click on Create Release.

Releases

Step 2: Release name and description

  • Enter the release name, add description about release and click Next.

Release Name

Step 3: Upload Release File

  • Drag and drop file or upload the release file that you want to deploy in devices from the computer.

  • The release file must be in .7z extension. You can delete the uploaded file by clicking on the file under the attachments.

  • If you want to continue with the file you uploaded click on Next.

Release File

Step 4: Release Details

  • Select device type, series and release type.

  • If release type is release then no need to select release version.

  • If release type is patch then select the release version.

Release Details

Step 5: Create Release

  • Click Finish if you want to create release immediately or else click Save Draft to create release later.

Create Release

Step 6: Release Status

  • If you click Finish, then release status will be Pending.

  • If you click Save Draft, then release will be in In Draft

  • you can check release status at the bottom right corner of the card.

Release Status

How to Create Release From Draft

Step-by-Step Guide How To Create Release From Draft:

Step 1: Navigate to release and click on release which is in draft.

Drafted Release

Step 2: Release name and description

  • Modify the release name, description about release if you want and click Next.

Release Name

Step 3: Upload Release File

  • If you want to continue with the file you uploaded click on Next.

  • If you want to change the release file, you can delete the uploaded file by clicking on the file under the attachments

  • Drag and drop file or upload the release file that you want to deploy in devices from the computer.

  • The release file must be in .7z extension.

Release File

Step 4: Release Details

  • Click Finish if you want to create release with previuos details or else you cam modify the details.

  • Select device type, series and release type.

  • If release type is release then no need to select release version.

  • If release type is patch then select the release version.

Release Details

Step 5: Release Status

  • If you click Finish, then release status will be Pending.

  • you can check release status at the bottom right corner of the card.

Draft Release