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View service design and view service design version

The service design page displays details about a single specific service design. The Overview tab provides a summary view of the design, and the Versions tab provides a summary view of the design versions.

The service design version page displays details about a single specific service design version. The Overview tab provides a preview of the design.

Tasks

  • Edit a design version — After saving a version, you can edit the version, description, and URL fields.
  • Publish or unpublish a design — Publish the currently displayed version of the design so it can be used to create a service offering. A published design cannot be modified. However, you can use Save As or Create New Version to create editable designs based on the published design. A published design is upgradable. You can unpublish the currently displayed version of the design so that service offerings cannot be created from it. If any service offerings have been created from the design or if the design is upgradable, it cannot be unpublished.

  • Save as — Creates a new initial starting version of a new design.
  • Create a new version — On the service design page, click the gear icon and select Create New Version to create a new version of the design. If Based on Version is set to a published design, the new design can be made upgradable from the selected version. For descriptions of the specific properties, see Design versions.
  • Export a version — See Import and export a service design.
  • Delete a version — You cannot delete a version if it has an offering associated with it. Deleting a design in an upgrade path also deletes the upgrade path associated with the design.

Design tasks

  • View design overview — In the Overview tab of the service design page, you can see the display name, description, and tags for the design.
  • View versions — In the Versions tab of the service design page, you can view the design version, description, and creation date. You will also see labels for published and upgradeable designs.

  • Create new version — On the service design page, click the gear icon and select Create New Version to create a new version of the design. If Based on Version is set to a published design, the new design can be made upgradable from the selected version. For descriptions of the specific properties, see Design versions.
  • Edit a design — Click the gear icon and select Edit to modify the display name, description, image, or tags of the design. For descriptions of the specific properties, see Add a service design.
  • Delete a design — Click the gear icon and select Delete to delete the design. A design can only be deleted if no versions of it exist.

Design version tasks

The service design version page displays:

  • Design Name and Version in the upper left.
  • Published label in the upper right. If visible, the design is available for selection as the basis of a service offering in the Offerings area.
  • Upgradable label in the upper right. If visible, the design is available for upgrade to the listed versions in the Upgradable To section of the Overview tab.

You can also see design version information in the following tabs:


View design version overview

In the Overview tab of the service design version page, the following information about the design version is displayed:

Item Description
This design is part of an upgrade path and has restricted editability and actions. This message appears when the design is part of an upgrade path. Certain functions are restricted on a design if it is part of an upgrade path. For more information, see Upgradability .
Display Name Design name.
Description Design description.
Preview Image of the design hierarchy. Clicking on the image opens a larger image in a separate dialog. Any changes to the design made in the dialog are not saved and do not affect the design as it appears in the sequenced designer.
Version Design version.
URL An optional URL that can contain more information about this design.
Published Indicates if the service design is published (Yes) or not published (No).
Upgradable From

A link to the version of a service design that this design is based on and that can be upgraded to the current design version.

Upgradable To A link to the version(s) of a service design to which this design can be upgraded.