The WSO2 Governance Registry (G-Reg) is an SOA-integrated registry-repository for storing and managing data or metadata related to services and other artifacts. It consists of two Web-based interfaces: the G-Reg Publisher and G-Reg Store. The Publisher is used to create and manage assets, while the Store is used to search for and subscribe to assets.
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Introducing the sample
BuyMore is a fictitious supermarket chain with more than 200 retail branches. Given below is a snapshot of the existing services of BuyMore with their lifecycle states:
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Reviewing the new version of the asset
In the previous step, Smith opened BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI Version 2.0.0
in the G-Reg Store.
- Go to the User Reviews tab of the asset and add a rating (let's say 5). Also add a review comment (such as "This version of the asset is recommended as it implements the company's new loyalty scheme"), and then click Post Review.
- Note that the review that Smith just added appears on the console, under the NEWEST category. You can filter reviews according to popularity and the date added.
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Log in to the G-Reg Publisher (https://localhost:9443/publisher/) as Mark (credentials: mark/mark@bm).
Search for the term "BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI" and click version 1.0.0 of the asset to open it.
- C lick Show Dependencies to view the asset's dependency graph and the policies.
The dependency graph opens. Note that you can click the icons to view more information about them.
Tip For more information on viewing dependencies of an asset, go to Dependency Visualization with WSO2 Governance Registry.
As this asset has no dependencies with other assets, Mark continues to make it obsolete.
- Go to the asset's LIFECYCLE tab and click Obsolete.
- Note that the lifecycle state of version 1.0.0 is now
OBSOLETE
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