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Workspace IBM Developer for z/OS
Categories Wazi Deploy
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 17, 2026

RELATED IDEAS

Process activities tagged as always in the scenario with beginAt

Today, the beginAt option ignores even activities/actions/steps that are tagged as "always".

When using the include_vars building block is required to dynamically load the deployment configuration, this must be processed.

The idea is to 

* process any activities/actions/steps that are tagged as "always" even with the beginAt keyword. 

* documentation to explain the behaviour for the beginAt option

 

Idea priority Medium
  • Admin
    Shabbir Moledina
    Mar 2, 2026

    This issue has been resolved with the latest Wazi Deploy ptf of 3.0.7.1. Check out the "What's New" page at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/developer-for-zos/17.0.x?topic=deploy-whats-new-in-wazi, specifically the comment below:

    • A new processPlanTagsBeforeBeginAt (wd_process_plan_tags_before_begin_at in Ansible) argument can be entered to indicate a list of tags to be processed before the beginAt option.

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