4.6 Editing an Application Template

Viewpoint lets you edit an existing application template to change settings associated with jobs that will be created using the template.

4.6.1 Edit an Application Template

Do the following:

  1. If you have not already done so, access the Application Templates page. (Click TEMPLATES in the menu bar.)
  2. Do one of the following:
    • If you want to edit the current version of an application template, click on the name of the application template you want to edit in the list of existing application templates to edit the application template.

      If you are not editing the latest version of the template, the Edit Application Template page displays a warning and gives you options to restore the version you are editing, edit the latest version, or return to the version history.

    • If you want to edit a previous version of an application template, use the Template History Manager. See 4.4.8 Application Template History for more information.

    The Edit Application Template page displays with the application template fields.

  3. Click the default template name, "Untitled Application Template", enter a new template name and click Save. See 4.4.1 Application Template Name for more information.
  4. Select a template type from the Template Type drop-down menu. See 4.4.2 Application Template Type for more information.
  5. Enter a version description in the Version Description field. See 4.4.8 Application Template History for more information.
  6. In the Permissions section, do one of the following:
    • If you want to let others to use the template, add the users, groups, or accounts who can use the template and click the Published radio button.
    • If you do not want others to use the template, click the Unpublished radio button.

    7. See 4.4.5 Application Template Permissions for more information.

  7. Enter a description of template in the Application Description section. See 4.4.3.A Application Description for more information.
  8. Use the fields in the Basic Settings section to define the Moab-related settings for jobs created with your application template. See 4.4.3.B Basic Settings for more information.
  9. Use the fields in the Advanced Settings section to define additional settings for jobs created with your application template. See 4.4.3.C Advanced Settings for more information.
  10. Use the fields in the Node Policy Settings section to define node policy settings for jobs created with your application templage. See 4.4.3.D Node Policy Settings for more information.
  11. Use the controls in the Custom Settings section to define custom parameters for jobs created with your application template. See 4.4.3.E Custom Settings for more information.
  12. Do one of the following:
    • Click SAVE TEMPLATE to save the application template and stay on this page.
    • Click SAVE AND CLOSE to save the application template and close this page.

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