This command triggers the distribution of TURNOVER forms to remote systems or environments. It plays a crucial role in the deployment pipeline, ensuring that approved changes reach the intended target systems for installation or further processing.
DSTFOR FORM(form-name)
FORM(form-name): Specifies the TURNOVER form to distribute.
What It Does
Sends the form and its associated change items to the remote system defined in TURNOVER.
Triggers any configured distribution methods (e.g., FTP, remote install, etc.).
Updates the form’s distribution status and logs the event.
When to Use It
After a form has been approved and is ready for deployment.
As part of a scheduled rollout to production or QA environments.
To synchronize changes across multiple IBM i systems.