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diff --git a/docs/guides/onap-user/vfcreation/index.rst b/docs/guides/onap-user/vfcreation/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f4c8c15ae --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/guides/onap-user/vfcreation/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,177 @@ +.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 +.. International License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 +.. Copyright 2019 ONAP Doc Team. All rights reserved. + +VF Creation and Testing +======================= +**Goal**: Using VSPs, create one or more VFs as the building blocks for a +service. Validate and certify the VFs. + +**ONAP Component**: SDC + +**SDC user roles**: Designer, Tester + +|image1| + +Steps +----- + +- `Create a VF`_ +- `Update a VF [optional]`_ +- `Submit a VF for testing`_ +- `Test a VF`_ + +Create a VF +----------- + +**Prerequisites:** + +- Create a license for each VF (see Create a license model) (see also the + tutorial Creating a Licensing Model) +- Create a Vendor Software Product. + +**Steps** + +#. From the SDC HOME page, click the *Vendor Software Component* icon in the + header (upper right). + + |image2| + +#. From the Import VF box, expand a VSP name and click the *Import VSP* icon. + + |image3| + +#. In the General section, complete all fields. + + .. note:: Use the letters "VF" in the name to indicate that the component is a VF. + +#. Click *Create*. + + - A message displays while VF creation is in progress. (This can take up to + 10 minutes.) + - A message displays when VF creation is complete. + +#. Click *Check In* to save changes. + + - A box displays for confirming the changes. + +#. Enter a comment and click *OK*. + + - A message displays when the VF is checked in. + +#. [Optional] At any time before submitting the VF for testing, click these + options to update VF information: + + .. note:: These tasks can be done only before submitting the VF for testing. + + - Icon — change the icon associated with the VF (vendor-supplied icons are + preferred) + - Deployment Artifacts — download, view, modify, or change VF deployment + artifacts (for example, the contents of the Heat .zip file, which contains + the Heat volume template, the VF license, etc.) + - Information Artifacts — view or upload artifacts, such as test scripts, test + results, or the AIC questionnaire + - TOSCA Artifacts — view or upload the TOSCA model or the TOSCA template + - Properties — define or update VF properties (not used in Release 1) + - Composition — view or edit the graphical representation of the resource-level + TOSCA model (generated from the Heat template) + - Activity Log — view activity related to assets associated with the VF + (displays the action, date, user, status, and any comments related to each + action) + - Deployment — view VF modules defined in the Heat template + - Inputs — view inputs defined for the resource-level TOSCA model + +#. After creating a VF, submit it for testing (see `Submit a VF for testing`_). + +Update a VF [optional] +---------------------- + +- Update the VSP and other artifacts in a VF. +- Upload a new version the VSP to the VF whenever the VSP is updated (see steps + 3 to 5). Other reasons for updating a VF include: + + - artifact changes at the VF level that need be uploaded, for example, + changes to ENV values (see step 6) + +**Prerequisites:** + +- `Create a VF`_. +- If the VSP was updated: Update a VSP [optional] + +**Steps** + +#. From the SDC HOME page, click *CATALOG* and search for a VF. + +#. In the General section, click *Check Out*. + The Select VSP field is displays. + +#. In the Select VSP field, click *Browse*. + The Import VF box displays and shows the VSP that was used to create the VF. + +#. Expand the VSP field and click. + + |image4| + +#. Click |image5| + A progress bar displays. |image6| + +#. Click *Deployment Artifact* to edit, upload, or delete associated [Optional] + deployment artifacts. + +#. Click *Information Artifact* and edit, upload, or delete associated + [Optional] information artifacts. + +#. Click *Check In* to save changes. + +#. After updating the VF: + + - Submit the VF for testing (see Submit a VF for testing). + - Update the VF version in any service that contains the VF + (see step 4 in Update a service [optional]). + +Submit a VF for testing +----------------------- + +**Prerequisites:** `Create a VF`_ + +**Steps** + +#. When a VF is ready for testing, click *CATALOG* and service for the VF. +#. Click the VF and click *Submit for Testing*. + + |image7| + + |image8| + +#. Enter a message for the testers asking that they begin service certification + and click *OK*. + + The default mail client launches with a draft email containing the message. + +#. Add the email addresses of the people on the Certification Group for this + site with the *Tester* role and send the email. + +Test a VF +--------- + +Test the design and artifacts of a VF. + +**Prerequisites:** `Submit a VF for testing`_. + +**Steps** + +#. Sign in to SDC as a *Tester*. +#. From the HOME page, select *Ready For Testing* under Active Projects. +#. In the right pane, click the VF. +#. Click *Start Testing*. +#. Test the VF. +#. When testing is complete, click *Accept*. + +.. |image1| image:: media/design_vf_workflow.png +.. |image2| image:: media/image2017-1-27_11-13-30.png +.. |image3| image:: media/image2017-1-27_11-14-3.png +.. |image4| image:: media/image2017-1-27_11-17-18.png +.. |image5| image:: media/sdc_artifact_update.png +.. |image6| image:: media/design_vf_updatevspmessage.png +.. |image7| image:: media/image2017-1-27_11-20-13.png +.. |image8| image:: media/image2017-1-27_11-21-4.png |