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DMT - CAST Delivery Manager Tool modes

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CAST Delivery Manager Tool modes

The CAST Delivery Manager Tool functions in two modes:

As a standalone tool installed from the CAST AIC Portal
As an integrated tool accessed from the CAST Management Studio

The interface and some of the available options differ according to the mode that is in use. Where applicable, the help will indicate an option or screen that is not available in certain modes.

Below is a table that lists the primary use cases for each mode:

DMT - Contacting CAST

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Contacting CAST

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DMT - Copyright Notice

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Copyright Notice

This publication pertains to the current release of CAST PRODUCTS and to any subsequent release until otherwise indicated in new editions or technical notes. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The software described herein is furnished under a license agreement, and it may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, or translated in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, manual, optical or otherwise, without the prior written permission of CAST.

DMT - Glossary

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Glossary

This page describes some of the terms used throughout the CAST Delivery Manager Tool and this user guide.


Application	An Application in the CAST Delivery Manager Tool is equivalent to an Application in the CAST Management Studio. In other words, an Application created in the CAST Management Studio will appear in the CAST Delivery Manager Tool and vice-versa.
Version	A Version specifies the version name/number and Date of Release for any source code you want to deliver. It is used to manage successive iterations of source code. New Versions are created when the Application’s source code changes and you want to measure these changes.
Source code package	A Source code package contains all the configuration information pertaining to the source code you want to deliver - e.g.: source code location and the projects in that source code.
Application ID	A unique identification number for your Application. This ID is managed entirely by the CAST Management Studio and cannot be modified.
Version date	Refers to the date your source code was released. This is used when defining a version.
Project	Refers to the items identified in your source code package by the CAST Delivery Manager Tool, i.e. databases, Eclipse projects, Visual Studio projects etc.
CAST AI Administrator	The person responsible for running the CAST Management Studio, configuring the analyses and generating the snapshots.
Delivery Manager	The person (or people) responsible for providing source code for analysis. There may be more than one Delivery Manager, particularly if multiple technologies are involved.

DMT - What is the CAST Delivery Manager Tool and CAST AIC Portal?

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What is the CAST Delivery Manager Tool and CAST AIC Portal?

The CAST Delivery Manager Tool is aimed at the person or people responsible for providing source code for analysis, i.e. the Delivery Managers.

The CAST Delivery Manager Tool is a standalone application that entirely manages the discovery, selection, extraction and delivery of source code ready for analysis in the CAST Management Studio. It can be used in different scenarios and is designed to be flexible to accommodate most options.