Composition unit settings
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Applications | Application Types | Business-level applications | application_name | composition_unit_name
- Name
Logical name for the composition unit. We cannot change the name on this page.
- Description
Description for the composition unit. We cannot change the description on this page.
- Backing identifier
Unique identifier for a composition unit that is registered in the application management domain.
The identifier has the following format: WebSphere:unit_typename=unit_name. For example, for the MyApp.jar asset, the backing identifier might be WebSphere:assetname=MyApp.jar.
We cannot change the identifier on this page.
Data type String Units Configuration unit identifier
- Starting weight
Order in which composition units are started when the server starts. The starting weight is like the startup order. The composition unit with the lowest starting weight is started first.
The value set for Starting weight determines the importance or weight of a composition unit within the business level application. For example, for the most important composition unit within a business-level application, specify 1 for Starting weight. For the next most important composition unit within the business-level application, specify 2 for Starting weight, and so on.
Data type Integer Default 1 Range 0 to 2147483647
- Start on distribution
Whether to start the composition unit when WAS ND distributes the composition unit to other locations.
The default is not to start the composition unit.
This setting applies to asset or shared library composition units. This setting does not apply when the composition unit is a business-level application.
Data type Boolean Default false
- Recycle behavior on update
Whether WAS restarts the composition unit after the composition unit is updated.
Default is to restart the composition unit after partial updating of the composition unit.
This setting applies to asset or shared library composition units. This setting does not apply when the composition unit is a business-level application.
Table 1. Option descriptions
Option Description ALL Restarts the composition unit after the entire composition unit is updated DEFAULT Restarts the composition unit after the part of the composition unit is updated NONE Does not restart the composition unit after the composition unit is updated
- Current target
Existing deployment target for the composition unit.
To change the deployment target, click Modify target and select a different deployment target from the list of available clusters and servers.
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