Release Info:
Release Owner: Lakshmi Kondragunta
Code readiness Owner : Doug Wagner
Deployment owner: Doug Wagner
Change Management ticket : CHM-3962 - Getting issue details... STATUS
Jira Fix Version for Relias Academy: https://relias.atlassian.net/projects/PAP/versions/33871/tab/release-report-all-issues
Endeca Configuration and Template Changes:
- Update all the new templates on Production Endeca machine
- Export existing application to temp dir (and make a copy in case of rollback)
- Copy updated templates from the codebase into the temp dir
- Import the templates from the temp dir
- In XM (how will this work in case of rollback?):
- create the “Product Detail Pages” folder and the Default PDP page
- main rls site
- MHFA
- ispec (Ex: https://reliasacademy.com/rls/ispec/browse/productDetailSingleSku.jsp?&productId=c709171 )
- rcpa (Ex: https://reliasacademy.com/rls/rcpa/browse/productDetailSingleSku.jsp?&productId=p152070 )
- jespy (Ex: https://reliasacademy.com/rls/jespy/browse/productDetailSingleSku.jsp?&productId=p213233 )
- create the /courses page for every site that has products
- promote content (we initially forgot to do this in the release (promoting content fixed the issue where PDP goes to page not found))
Server Configuration Changes (ATG-Data) on Production Boxes:
- Verify and update URLCaseServlet, SitemapGeneratorService, ProductIndirectTemplate components on the Production instances.
- Set the Sitemap schedule to once everyday at 9am ET
Any style changes (update the relias.css file): No
Pre-release steps:
- Pull current URL list with Screaming Frog Brandon Hendry
- Backup current Production sitemap files from
/opt/app/apache/store/html/ - Backup current Production ATG-Data properties files (only localconfig on webapp1, 2, and BCC) from
/opt/app/jboss/ATG-Data/servers/
[ecom@1196878-ProdWebApp1 servers]$ cp -pr prod_store01/localconfig/ /home/ecom/store01_localconfig_atg-data/ - Update Endeca indexing schedule to skip Thursday morning run, restart BCC before 2am ET nightly catalog import
- Disconnect sitemap update from Endeca indexing
cd /opt/app/endeca/apps/CRS/control
comment out last line in sitemapGeneration.sh
chmod -x sitemapToApache.sh - Merge working branch PAP-4542_Academy_SEO_priorities into develop branch
- Build and deploy develop branch to Staging and do a round of regression testing
- Merge develop branch into oracle_ATG_upgrade_11.1_to_11.3.2 release branch
Release steps Relias Academy:
- Check that the nightly catalog import completed successfully, including BCC project deploy
- Make the required template changes for Endeca
- Server Configuration Changes (ATG-Data) on Production Boxes
- Check that there’s sufficient disk space on utility machine to do build and deploy
- Build and deploy
- Restart the instances
Post Release Procedure:
- Generate the Sitemap on App1 Store 2 instance. Update the sitesToInclude with the main store, and MHFA (storeSiteUS,MHFA)
- After code deployment is complete, start regression testing. (Lakshmi Kondragunta Henry Fu you can start on this when you start your work day)
- Update any product URLs in XM pages, including sb1 link in grid below hero image
- Update profession URLs on the Endeca landing pages in XM, including changing text in hero image
- Trigger the Ghost Inspector tests (Some will fail, it’s expected)
- Verify all the tickets in the fix version and mark them as done. (Brandon Hendry need your help with the SEO tickets)
- Update reCaptcha score on all the store instances Lakshmi Kondragunta
- Crawl site with Screaming Frog to monitor changes & check for errors Brandon Hendry
- Force Crawls for new Sitemap URLs on Search Console Brandon Hendry
- Restore Endeca indexing schedule and restart BCC
- Release Owner to Mark Jira Release as Released, Mark CHM ticket as Complete
- Release Owner to Notify Stakeholders via email that release is complete
- Notify Stakeholders in Slack ReliasEcom > sprint_releases channel that release is complete