Conflict Resolution Rules For Deploying the Entire Content Store

The default conflict resolution rule for deploying the entire content store is replace.

Exceptions to the default conflict resolution rule are listed in the following table:

Table 1. Full deployment, exceptions to the default conflict resolution rule

Object name

Conflict Resolution Rule

OUTPUT, GRAPHIC, PAGE

Keep if

  • the advanced setting CM.DEPLOYMENTSKIPALLREPORTOUTPUT is set to True
  • the object is under user accounts and the advanced setting CM.DEPLOYMENTSKIPUSERREPORTOUTPUT is set to True

For more information on the settings, see Specifying if report output is part of deployment.

ACCOUNT

Update if Include user account information is selected during deployment, keep if not.

For more information about including user account information, see Deploying the Entire Content Store.

SESSION, CACHEOUTPUT, REPORTCACHE, REPORTMETADATACACHE, DEPLOYMENTDETAIL

Keep

FOLDER, MRUFOLDER, SUBSCRIPTIONFOLDER

Replace if directly under Cognos® namespace user account object (My Folders folder) or directly under 3rd party namespace user account object (My Folders folder).

CAPABILITY, SECUREDFUNCTION, CONFIGURATION, CONFIGURATIONFOLDER, DISPATCHER, DIRECTORY, NAMESPACE, NAMESPACEFOLDER, PORTAL, PORTALPACKAGE, PORTALSKINFOLDER, PORTLETFOLDER, PORTLETPRODUCER, PORTLET, PAGELETFOLDER, PAGELET, PAGELETINSTANCE, PORTLETINSTANCE

Update

ROLE, GROUP

Replace (but preserve object ID).

CONTENT, ADMINFOLDER, TRANSIENTSTATEFOLDER

Replace.

Note that the deployment option entireContentStoreReplace can be changed to false (update) using a Software Development Kit application only. For more information, see your Software Development Kit documentation.

HISTORY, HISTORYDETAIL, HISTORYDETAILREQUEST ARGUMENTS

Keep if under ADMINFOLDER object.