Custom Release
The Custom Release project type includes the following steps, panels, advertisements and help topics.
| Step | Panel name | Type | Link | DevOps categories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare | qTest | Advertisement | qTest | - |
| Build | Custom Code Quality | App | Code Watch | Development |
| Simulated Impact Analysis | App | Smart Impact | Testing | |
| Retrofit by Date | App | Retrofit Date Analysis | Development, Operations | |
| Retrofit by Transports | App | Retrofit Transports Analysis | Development, Operations | |
| Test | End-of-Sprint Test Selection | App | Smart Impact | Testing |
| Verify Testing | App | Test Audit | Testing | |
| Tosca | Advertisement | Tosca | - | |
| NeoLoad | Advertisement | NeoLoad | - | |
| Deploy | Release Integrity | App | Release Assurance | Development, Testing, Operations |
| Next | Production Support | Help topic | Production Support | - |
| Rise with SAP | Help topic | Rise with SAP | - | |
| Support Pack | Help topic | Support Pack Upgrade | - | |
| S/4 HANA Upgrade | Help topic | S/4HANA Upgrade | - |
LiveCompare may be used to help in several phases of a Custom Release lifecycle event.
Build
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The Code Watch app may be used in the Build phase to check all custom code changes against SAP best practices for quality and security.
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The Smart Impact app may be used to assess the impact of change before changes are migrated to QA and Production.
The Retrofit Date Analysis app may be used to find all the code and data changes made in the production support system since a given start date that should be integrated into the Rise pipeline.
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The Retrofit Transports Analysis app may be used to find all the code and data changes made in production support transports that should be integrated into the Rise pipeline.
Test
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The Smart Impact app may be used to identify the impacted most-at-risk objects to test, and to review test coverage.
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The Test Audit app may be used to verify that all the tests covering most-at-risk functionality have been run.
Deploy
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The Release Assurance app may be used to verify that the changes following an S4/HANA upgrade are safe to be promoted to Production.