Distributing Applications

membership > device list" menu, you can select it immediately and add it to the duid list for the alpha test noteduid information means unique id in "tv menu > support > about this tv > smart hub information" what to check if duid registration for alpha test failstvs that do not support alpha testing, or that do not match the architecture of the alpha testing version, cannot be registered as tvs for alpha testing duids on these tvs are automatically excluded even if you attempt to register in addition, only tvs using the smart service apps panel entry, app download, tv plus viewing, etc within the last six months can be registered as duid for alpha testing if duid registration fails, please check 1 whether the tv is connected to the network and 2 if you have used tv smart service recently if you have not used a tv smart service in the last 6 months, try using it on that tv and registering the duid again after at least 8 hours after entering all of the information and clicking the "done" button, you are ready to start the alpha test, and the status of the version is changed to "alpha testing" in the "applications > distribute > alpha test" list, you can check the submitted application version and alpha test progress it may take a few minutes for the alpha version to be distributed, and you can only access it on the tvs whose duid you have registered to modify alpha test information during the alpha test, you can adjust the test period or add/delete test tv duids you can also start a new test with a version of the application that has already been alpha tested if you click the "edit" button on the "applications > distribute > alpha test" page, a page is opened where you can modify the alpha test settings you can advance the end date of an ongoing alpha test or extend it by up to 30 days an alpha test that has ended can be restarted by setting up a new test duration of up to 30 days from the present moment noteif you want to change the start date of an ongoing alpha test, simply quit the test and start over you can remove a test tv by clicking the "delete" button in the duid list for the alpha test, and you can add a tv by clicking the "add duid" button you can register up to 50 test tvs per alpha test what to check if duid registration for alpha test failstvs that do not support alpha testing, or that do not match the architecture of the alpha testing version, cannot be registered as tvs for alpha testing duids on these tvs are automatically excluded even if you attempt to register in addition, only tvs using the smart service apps panel entry, app download, tv plus viewing, etc within the last six months can be registered as duid for alpha testing if duid registration fails, please check 1 whether the tv is connected to the network and 2 if you have used tv smart service recently if you have not used a tv smart service in the last 6 months, try using it on that tv and registering the duid again after at least 8 hours edit the alpha test information and click the "done" button to apply it immediately to stop alpha test you can immediately end an alpha test in progress if you click the "close alpha test" button on the "applications > distribute > alpha test" page, the test is terminated immediately and the status of the version being tested is changed to "alpha test closed" you can also end the alpha test prematurely using the "edit" button to change the test end date submitting compatibility version whenever a new smart tv model is released or a new tizen version is released to upgrade the previous model group, samsung conducts its own compatibility tests to ensure that the applications being serviced by the existing model and the tizen version can be serviced normally by the new model and the tizen version this process takes place before new model groups and tizen versions are released to the tv seller office, reporting to the seller any compatibility issues that need to be fixed before the application is released to the new model and tizen versions these issues can be viewed in the "applications > compatibility defect" menu, and in order for the application to be eligible to be released on the new model, the seller must submit a version that fixes them through this process, samsung releases only applications with no serious defects on new models and new tizen versions to submit an application version that resolves a compatibility issue, click the "submit compatibility version" button on the "applications > distribute" page noteyou cannot submit a new version while the application service is stopped if the service has been suspended, resume it first when the page for submitting a compatibility version is provided, first select the version of the application to submit if the version you want to submit is not listed, click the "upload app" button to upload the application package file first noteyou cannot submit a version submitted for a beta or alpha test as a release version select the smart tv model group to release the application version a list of model groups suitable for the architecture of the app package is provided and you can choose from them you should know the following points when selecting model groups model groups with defects cannot be selected before all compatibility flaws have been fixed for more information, see the resolving compatibility defect guide model groups that have a previously submitted version with a number higher than the version you intend to release cannot be selected you cannot select a model group for which the version you want to release has already been released you cannot submit to a model group lower than the api version of the application package if the application has the samsung checkout payment function applied, it cannot be submitted to a model group that does not support samsung checkout in order to release an application to a model group subject to fcc regulations, caption and tts functions must be supported applications that do not support caption or tts functions cannot be submitted to model groups subject to fcc regulations for more information, see the entering application feature information guide if you click the "next" button after selecting the version and model group, the application information and pre-test for the selected model group will be executed, and if there is a problem that prevents the application from being submitted, you will be notified the application title written in the default language and the application title specified in the configuration file of the application package must be identical for more information, see the entering application title and description guide if the samsung checkout payment function is applied to the application, the related privilege api must be defined in the application package configuration file, and account information must be registered in the dpi system along with a record of testing in-app purchases at least once in a dpi sandbox environment for more information, see the entering billing information guide if the in-app ad feature is applied to the application, the related privilege api must be defined in the application package configuration file for more information, see the in-app ad information guide the "built in app" property cannot be changed once it is set, and a new app id must be created to change it if you have not clearly identified the properties, please consult with the app working group appwg vd@samsung com and then submit the application if the pre-test fails, the application cannot be submitted in such cases, review and fix the issues found before proceeding with the launch request again after the pre-test is passed, click the "done" button to complete the submission in the "applications > distribute > compatibility" list, you can check the submitted version of your application