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Version: 3.0

Branch Subscription

Definition​

Subscribing to a branch in a Test Configuration will make MTA poll for new Revisions (commits) on that branch and automatically download them in the background.

Properties​

Application​

The Application where the Branch Subscription is made on. This can be any published free or licensed Mendix App. |

Test Configuration​

The Test Configuration where the Branch Subscription is created in. |

Branch​

The branch where MTA will poll for new revisions. |

Polling frequency​

This how often the branch is checked for a new revision (High, Medium, Low). |

Adapt automatically​

Select Latest application revision to adapt the Test Configuration automatically after the revision was downloaded. |

Mendix user​

The Mendix user linked to the Account that created the Branch Subscription, that is used to authorize when polling and downloading revisions from Mendix. |

Business rules​

  • If the Account of the user that created the Branch Subscription is deleted, the subscription will be deactivated. The subscription can be repaired by anyone having access to the same Application.
  • If multiple Test Configurations are subscribed to the same Application Branch, the last configured Polling frequency will apply.

Actions on an Application Instance​

View Branch Subscriptions​

  • Navigate to the Test configurations page.
  • Select the Test Configuration for which you want to see the Branch Subscriptions.
  • Navigate to App revisions.
  • For each Application that is associated to the Test Configuration, Branch Subscriptions, if present, are shown as in the list.

Create a Branch Subscription​

  • Click on for the Application for which you want to create a subscription.
  • Click Subscribe to branch.
  • Select which branch to subscribe to.
  • Select a Polling frequency.
  • Save.

Edit a Branch Subscription​

  • Click on for the Application for which you want to edit the subscription.
  • Click Edit branch subscription.

Remove a Branch Subscription​

  • Click on for the Application for which you want to remove the subscription.
  • Click Unsubscribe from branch.

Repair a Branch Subscription​

A Branch Subscription that is invalid will show as in the list.

  • Click on for the Application for which you want to repair the subscription.
  • Click Edit branch subscription.
  • Click the button to create the polling cask. The subscription will be created on behalf of the user that is logged in.
  • Select a Polling frequency.
  • Save.

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Last updated 27 November 2025