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Introduction
This user manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure connections on the PSknowHOW dashboard. The Connections screen allows users to create new connections or edit existing ones for various services like Jira, Bitbucket, Sonar Jenkins, and more.
Why Add & Edit Connection Required?
Adding connections is essential for integrating PSknowHOW with various services and tools, which enables seamless data synchronization and enhances the overall user experience. Editing connections allows you to update the connection details when there are any changes in the service configuration or credentials.
Step 1: Accessing the Settings
To configure connections on the PSknowHOW application, follow these steps:
1.1. Log in to the PSknowHOW application using your credentials.
1.2. Click on the Navigation Bar, and then select "Settings" from the menu options.
Step 2: Navigating to the Connections Screen
Once you are on the Settings page, follow these steps to access the Connections screen:
2.1. After clicking on Settings, multiple tabs will appear. Find and click on the "Connections" tab.
2.2. The Connections screen will open, displaying a list of existing connections (if any).
Step 3: Performing Actions on the Connections Screen
On the Connections screen, you can perform the following actions:
3.1. Adding a New Connection
To add a new connection, follow these steps:
3.1.1. From the drop-down menu, select the type of connection you want to create (e.g., Jira, Bitbucket, Sonar Jenkins, etc.).
3.1.2. Click on the "New Connection" button.
3.1.3. A pop-up window will appear, prompting you to fill in the connection details.
3.1.4. Enter all the required information in the respective fields. Note that mandatory fields will be indicated by an asterisk (*) symbol.
3.1.5. Before saving the connection, ensure that all mandatory fields are filled correctly. If any required field is empty, a validation message will be displayed below the corresponding text box.
3.1.6. To verify whether the connection is valid or not, you can test the connection before saving it.
3.1.7. Once all the details are filled and the connection is tested successfully, click on the "Save" button to add the new connection.
3.1.8. Congratulations! You have successfully added a new connection.
3.2. Editing an Existing Connection
To edit an existing connection, follow these steps:
3.2.1. On the Connections screen, find the connection you want to edit under the respective connection type tab.
3.2.2. Click on the edit icon associated with that connection.
3.2.3. A pop-up window will open, displaying the current connection details.
3.2.4. Make the necessary changes to the connection information as required.
3.2.5. You can also test the connection to ensure that the updated details are correct and valid.
3.2.6. Once you have made the desired changes and tested the connection successfully, click on the "Update" button to save the edits.
3.2.7. Congratulations! You have successfully edited the existing connection.
Conclusion
In this user manual, you learned how to configure connections on the PSknowHOW dashboard. By following the provided instructions, you can add new connections and edit existing connections effortlessly. Properly configured connections will enhance your experience and allow seamless data integration between PSknowHOW and various services.
FAQ
How do I add a new connection?
Go to Settings > Connections.
Select connection type from the dropdown.
Click "New Connection" and fill details.
What fields are mandatory when adding a connection?
Fill all required fields marked with (*).
Can I test a connection before adding it?
Yes, test the connection's validity before saving.
How do I edit an existing connection?
Click the edit icon for the connection you want to edit.
Can I have multiple connections of the same type?
Yes, you can add multiple connections of the same type.
This screen allows users to configure connections on the PSknowHOW dashboard. Below listed are the steps for configuring connections on PSknowHOW.
Login to the PSknowHOW application --> Click on the Navigation Bar and then go to Settings:
Connections Screen
After clicking settings multiple tabs will open up, switch to the Connections tab as shown below. This screen allows the user to create a new connection or edit an existing connection.
User can perform the below activities on the Connections screen:
Add new connection
Edit existing connection
Add New Connection
To add a new connection, from the drop down, select the connection type like Jira, Bitbucket, Sonar Jenkins, etc and then click on the "New Connection" button a pop-up window will open.
To save a connection successfully, the user needs to fill all the required fields otherwise a validation message will be shown below the mandatory field textbox.
Before adding any connection, you can test that connection whether you are going to add a valid connection or not.
Edit Connection
To edit a connection, the user needs to click on the edit icon of the particular connection under the connection type tab on the connections screen (refer to the above screenshot), pop-up window will open now user can edit, test and update the existing connection details.
