Configure Repositories in AIQ

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What changed in this article

• Renamed the page to current AIQ terminology and shortened the title.
• Updated repository guidance around Git/SVN repositories.configuration, Youcredentials, cantokens, useSSH themkeys, pull behavior, and File Explorer usage.
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Validation workflow

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2. Add or SSH keys for GIT.

3. Manage Repository from File Explorer:

Pull Repository:

Best Practices

Manage Repository from File Explorer:

You can also configure Repositories from File Explorer

Go to any file explorer from IDE or Scenario Editor or anywhere from Appvance IQ

Click My Computer

Click Repository

Click Add New Repository link

Provide all the required details of Name, Type, URL, Credentials, and Click Add Repository to addupdate the repository from the fileapproved explorer

AIQ repository workflow and validate connectivity with a pull.Review permissions

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Note: Pull Repository button shall not be available when you are outside of any configured Repositories.

Best Practices

See the git Best Practices flowchart for more information.