Modifying application components

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You can modify the existing application components within your project in IBM® DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

Ensured that you are assigned a role as a Project Owner or Tester in the project. See Managing access to the server projects.
Created a project in your team space in Test Hub. See Creating a project.

Added the remote Git repository that contains the test resources to the project. See Adding repositories to a server project.

Ensured that your project contains an application.

Procedure

Log in to Test Hub.
The Projects page of the initial team space is displayed.
Click My projects > project_name to open the project that contains the test assets.
The Overview page of the project is displayed.
Navigate to Author > Test Editor.
The Test Editor page and test navigator panel are displayed.
Select the Application in the test navigator panel and click Edit.
Alternatively, right-click the application in the test navigator panel and click Edit.

The Edit branch dialog is displayed.

If the Edit branch dialog is not displayed, then go to step 6.
Select your action to either select an existing Edit branch or create an Edit branch:
- Perform the following steps to select an existing Edit branch:
  1. Select Use an existing edit branch.
  2. Select an Edit branch from the Select branch list if Edit branches already exist for your repository.
    
    Note: A warning message is displayed if the Edit branch, which you selected, is behind the source branch. To update the selected edit branch and maintain synchronization with the source branch, you can select the Update branch option when switching checkbox.
  3. Click Ok.
- Perform the following steps to create the Edit branch:
  1. Select Create new edit branch.
  2. Enter a name for the Edit branch in the Branch Name field.
  3. Click Save.
You can modify the following details of an application in the Test Editor page:
- URL: Update the web address if the location of the application has changed.
- Description: Modify the summary of the application or details to reflect any new information or changes to the application.
- Image: Change the logo or graphical representation of the application by clicking the Edit Icon in the Image field.
Click the Save icon to save the details.

Results

You have modified the application components.