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Chapter 8 Managing Deployment
Understanding Deployment
Figure 8-1 Deployment Task Flow in Workflow Mode
Job States in Workflow Mode
In Workflow mode, the Status column in the Deployment Manager window lists the state of each job.
The following table lists and describes all possible job states. For more details about the Deployment
Manager window, see Deployment Manager Window, page 8-17.
2. Define job
3. Submit job
Approved
4. Reject job
5. Deploy job
Deployed
Submitted
1. Create job
Edit
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4. Approve job
Rejected
Table8-3 Job States in Workflow Mode
State Description
Edit The job was created, but it is not currently being edited. The job can be
opened, approved (in auto-approval mode), or discarded while it is in
the Edit state.
Edit-In Use The job is open for editing. The job can be closed, approved, discarded,
or submitted while it is in the Edit Open state.
Submitted The job was submitted for review. It can be viewed but not edited while
it is in the Submitted state. The job can be opened for viewing,
discarded, rejected, or approved while it is in the Submitted state. This
state occurs only when Workflow mode is enabled with deployment job
approval required.