12.2 Assigning Workload Templates to Organizations and Business Groups

The workload template catalog is not directly available to organizations. Any workload templates you want available to an organization must be assigned to the organization. After a workload template is assigned to an organization, you can then make it available for use in all or some of the organization’s business groups.

12.2.1 Assigning Workload Templates to an Organization

Roles that Can Perform This Task: Cloud Administrator

  1. On the main navigation bar, click Organizations.

  2. In the Organizations list, select the target organization, then click Edit.

  3. Click the Workload Templates tab.

  4. Click Add to display the Add Workload Templates dialog box, select the workload templates to be added, then click OK.

    You can Shift-click or Ctrl-click to select multiple workload templates.

  5. When you have finished adding templates, click Save to save the changes to the organization.

12.2.2 Assigning Workload Templates to a Business Group

Roles that Can Perform This Task: Cloud Administrator, Organization Manager

A business group does not automatically inherit the workload templates assigned to its organization. Any of the organization’s workload templates that you want available to the business group must be assigned to it.

  1. On the main navigation bar, click Organizations, then click the Business Groups tab.

  2. In the Business Groups list, select the target business group, then click Edit.

  3. Click the Workload Templates tab.

  4. Click Add to display the Add Workload Templates dialog box, select the workload templates to be added, then click OK.

    You can Shift-click or Ctrl-click to select multiple workload templates.

  5. When you have finished adding templates, click Save to save the changes to the business group.

12.2.3 Removing Workload Template Assignments from an Organization

Roles that Can Perform This Task: Cloud Administrator

You can remove a workload template from an organization unless it is currently being used to build a workload for one of the organization’s business groups. As soon as the workload is built and deployed, you can remove the workload template.

Removing a workload template assignment from an organization also removes any assignments from its business groups.

  1. On the main navigation bar, click Organizations.

  2. In the Organizations list, select the organization from which you want to remove the workload template assignment, then click Edit.

  3. Click the Workload Templates tab.

  4. Select the workload template to be removed, click Remove, then click Yes to confirm the template removal.

    You can Shift-click or Ctrl-click to select multiple workload templates.

  5. When you have finished removing templates, click Save to save the changes to the organization.

12.2.4 Removing Workload Template Assignments from a Business Group

Roles that Can Perform This Task: Cloud Administrator, Organization Manager

You can remove a workload template from a business group unless it is currently being used to build a workload for the business group. As soon as the workload is built and deployed, you can remove the workload template.

  1. On the main navigation bar, click Organizations.

  2. Click the Business Groups tab, select the business group from which you want to remove the workload template assignment, then click Edit.

  3. Click the Workload Templates tab.

  4. Select the workload template to be removed, click Remove, then click Yes to confirm the template removal.

    You can Shift-click or Ctrl-click to select multiple workload templates.

  5. When you have finished removing templates, click Save to save the changes to the business group.