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Work with Package Template

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Work with Package Template

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Last UpdatedJun 20, 2024
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You can use the Package Template list in the source environment to create and design a package template to which you can add artifacts and update the configuration settings.

You can use the Package Template list to perform the following tasks that helps you create, design, and export a package template file:

Create package template
Edit package template
Publish package template
Generate package template
Export package template
Mark package template as shipped

Actions Executable in the Ribbon Menu

The following table lists the actions that you can perform from the action bar of the Package Template list:

Icon	Description
	Navigate icon to navigate from the current folder to the parent folder. This feature is helpful when you are accessing a folder within the Package Templates and you want to navigate back to the parent folder of the Package Template List.
	New Package Template icon to create a package template.
	Folder icon to group and categorize the package templates.
	Edit icon to modify or delete the artifacts, define the target values, configuration state, and the prerequisites.
	View icon to view the package template in read-only mode.
	Delete icon to delete the selected package templates.
	Publish icon to publish the selected package template.
	Unpublish icon to unpublish the selected package template.
	Generate icon to generate the package file. The generated package file has the .awsPKG extension.
	Export icon to export the packaged file to a specific folder.
	Organize icon to organize the Package Templates and group it in specific folders.
	Security Settings icon to define security at the List Item level.

Actions Executable in the Shortcut Menu

The following table lists the actions that you can perform from the shortcut menu of the Package Template list:

Shortcut menu options	Description
Edit	Modify or delete the artifacts, define the target values, configuration state, and the prerequisites.
View	View the details of the selected package template in read only mode.
Publish	Publish a package template that is in draft status.
Unpublish	Unpublish a package template that is in published, generated, or exported status.
Generate	Generate a published package template.
Export	Export the package template file.
Mark as Shipped	Mark the package template as shipped once it is exported.
Save As	Save the package template in different versions. By default, when a package template is created it is saved as version 1.
Delete	Delete the selected package template. You can delete the package template irrespective of the status.
Show All versions	View all the versions. This option is useful as the package template list displays only the latest published version of the package template or only the latest version of a draft when all the versions of the package template are in draft status.
Security Settings	Define security at the List Item level.

Note: Package template created in previous version of AVEVA Work Tasks must be regenerated.

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