You can complete the following tasks when you work with deployment groups:
Create a deployment group
. Create a global object for deploying objects from one or more folders.
Edit a deployment group.
Modify a deployment group. For example, you can convert a static deployment group to a dynamic group, or you can convert a dynamic deployment group to a static group.
Configure privileges and permissions for a deployment group
. Configure permissions on a deployment group and the privilege to copy a deployment group.
View the objects in a static or dynamic deployment group
. Preview the objects that the Repository Service will deploy.
Add or remove objects in a static deployment group.
Specify the objects that belong to a static deployment group.
Associate a query with a dynamic deployment group.
Assign a query to a deployment to dynamically update the objects that the group contains.
View the history of a deployment group
. View the history of a deployment group, including the source and target repositories, deployment date, and user who ran the deployment.
Post-deployment validation.
Validate the objects in the target repository after you copy a deployment group to verify that the objects and dependent objects are valid.
Roll back a deployment group.
Roll back a deployment group to purge deployed versions of objects from the target repository.