Adding state transitions

When you define a lifecycle state, you must indicate the other states to which a CI can move from the current state.

About this task

You can also add or modify transitions at any later time.

To add a state transition, follow these steps:

Procedure

  1. Go to IT infrastructure > CI Lifecycles.
  2. Click the twistie to open the state for which you want to set a transition.
    A Transitions from (Name) State table is displayed, where (Name) is the name of the state that you opened.
  3. To add a state to which a CI can move from the current state, click Set Transitions.
    The State Transitions dialog box opens, and the state whose transitions you are defining appears in the From State field in the dialog box.
  4. Select the check boxes of all the states to which you want a CI to be able to move from the current state.
  5. Click Save in the dialog box.
  6. Click Save icon from the CI Lifecycle tab to update the lifecycle record.