Traditional: Rules for sharing and archiving toolkit (deprecated)

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There are specific rules that you must consider when you either share or archive a toolkit.
Table 1. Rules for sharing a toolkit
Action Rule
Sharing a toolkit
  • There is at least one active registration to a remote Process Center.
  • The toolkit has dependent toolkits and they are all marked for sharing.
  • The toolkit has at least one released snapshot.
  • If one or more toolkits are dependencies of a parent toolkit, all dependent toolkits must be shared before sharing the parent toolkit.
  • If one or more snapshots are dependencies of a parent snapshot, all dependent snapshots must be released before releasing the parent snapshot.
Stop sharing a toolkit
  • The toolkit does not participate in a dependency.
  • The toolkit does not have a parent toolkit that is marked as Shared.
Sharing a toolkit when the snapshot status is set to Released

For information about setting the snapshot status, see Creating snapshots, comparing, setting status, and validating.
  • The toolkit does not have child dependencies.
  • The toolkit has dependencies, but all snapshots that are used from children are set to Released.
Sharing a toolkit when the snapshot status is changed from Released to another status

For information about setting the snapshot status, see Creating snapshots, comparing, setting status, and validating.
  • Toolkit is not marked as Shared.
  • Toolkit contains at least one another snapshot that is marked as Released.
  • Toolkit does not participate in dependencies.
  • Toolkit participates in a dependency but none of the parent snapshots are marked as Released.
Archiving a toolkit or a snapshot
Archiving a toolkit The toolkit must not be marked for sharing. If the toolkit is shared, sharing must be stopped before you can archive the toolkit.
Archiving a snapshot The snapshot must not be set to Released. If the snapshot is set to Released, the status must be changed before you can archive the snapshot.