Using the K2 Package and Deployment Tool

The K2 Package and Deployment tool can be launched by using the K2 blackpearl -> K2 Package and Deployment shortcut in the Windows Start menu, as shown below:

  1. The K2 Package and Deployment Tool presents two action menus. The first is located in the Actions column of the MMC console:

  2. The second is shown by right-clicking on the K2 Package and Deployment Snap-in node under the MMC Console Root:

Possible Actions

Action What it does
Create New Package Starts the Package Creation wizard used to select the K2 artifacts that will be included in a deployment package. See Creating a Package.
Edit Package Starts the Package Editing wizard used to add or delete artifacts and dependencies within deployment packages. See Editing an Existing Package.
Deploy Package Starts the Package Deployment wizard used to extract and deploy K2 artifacts from a K2 Package to a target K2 environment. See Deploying a Package.
View Allows the administrator to customize the MMC toolbars and layout.
New Window from Here Opens a new MMC Window.
Rename Allows the administrator to rename the selected Snap-in.
Refresh Refreshes the console screen.
Help Opens Microsoft Management Console Help.
See Also

K2 BLACKPEARL PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION: PACKAGE AND DEPLOYMENT4.6.10
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