Accessing Lifecycle Manager
To access Lifecycle Manager from the Itential Platform Dashboard, select Lifecycle Manager from the Design collection on the left-side navigation menu. Lifecycle Manager will open in your active browser tab.
Figure 1: Accessing Lifecycle Manager
Lifecycle Manager Home Page & User Interface
The user interface (UI) of the Lifecycle Manager home page is comprised of the following elements as referenced in Figure 2.
| Label | UI Element | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toolbar | Icons for completing quick actions from anywhere within Lifecycle Manager. These icons (from left to right) are: Create, Import, LCM homepage, and Search. |
| 2 | Action Buttons | Allows you to create or import resources. |
| 3 | Side Navigation Menu | Displays resources in an accordion view. Select a resource to open it. |
| 4 | Action History Table | Displays the execution history of resource actions. Actions can be filtered by a number of criteria including name, associated resource, associated instance, date and status. |
Figure 2: Lifecycle Manager Main UI Elements
Next Steps
To begin using Lifecycle Manager, you will need to create a resource. For instructions on how to create and use resources, proceed to the Resources page of the Lifecycle Manager documentation.