Create a Feature Flag

Follow these steps to create a feature flag in Monetate.

  1. Click COMPONENTS in the top navigation bar, and then select Feature Flags.

    Callout of the 'Feature Flags' option in the COMPONENTS menu

  2. Click CREATE FEATURE FLAG.

    Callout of the 'CREATE FEATURE FLAG' button on the Feature Flag list page

  3. Type a name and description for the feature flag into the respective fields, then use the slider to set a traffic percentage, and then click SAVE.

    Animated demonstration of a user inputting a name and description for a new feature flag, then setting the traffic percentage, and then clicking the SAVE button on the 'Create Feature Flag' modal

Editing a Feature Flag

Follow these steps to edit a feature flag.

  1. Hover your mouse pointer within the row for the feature flag that you want to edit, click the additional options menu (...) that appears at the end of the row, and then click Edit Feature Flag.

    Callout of the additional options menu for a feature flag and its 'Edit Feature Flag' option, on the Feature Flag list page

  2. Revise the feature flag as necessary in the Edit Feature Flag modal, and then click SAVE.

    Animated demonstration of a user  revising the traffic percentage in the 'Edit Feature Flag' modal, and then clicking the SAVE button

Deleting a Feature Flag

Follow these steps to delete a feature flag.

Before deleting a feature flag, ensure that the necessary changes have been made to the relevant code so that the feature is not negatively impacted.

  1. Hover your mouse pointer within the row for the feature flag that you want to delete, click the additional options menu (...) that appears at the end of the row, and then click Delete Feature Flag.

    Callout of the additional options menu for a feature flag and its 'Delete Feature Flag' option, on the Feature Flag list page

  2. In the Delete Feature Flag modal, click the checkbox to acknowledge that you understand you're permanently deleting the feature flag, and then click DELETE.

    The 'Delete Feature Flag' modal, with a callout of the statement that states, 'I understand that deleting this feature flag will be permanent,' and a callout of the DELETE button