zowe · 1000TurquoisePogs · Aug 15, 2025 · Aug 10, 2025
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/Home.tsx b/src/renderer/components/Home.tsx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const cards: Array<ICard> = [
   }, 
   {
     id: "dry run", 
-    name: "Zowe Installation Dry Run", 
+    name: "Zowe Installation Preview", 
     description: "It will guide you through the installation steps without running the installation.", 
     link: "/wizard",
     media: installationDryImg,
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ const Home = () => {
     const handleClick = () => {
       let newInstallationArgs = installationSlice.getInitialState().installationArgs;
       if (id === "install") {
-        newInstallationArgs = {...newInstallationArgs, dryRunMode: false};
+        newInstallationArgs = {...newInstallationArgs, previewMode: false};
       } else if (id === "dry run") {
-        newInstallationArgs = {...newInstallationArgs, dryRunMode: true};
+        newInstallationArgs = {...newInstallationArgs, previewMode: true};
       }
       dispatch(setYaml(FALLBACK_YAML));
       dispatch(setInstallationArgs(newInstallationArgs));

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/CachingService.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/CachingService.tsx
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ const CachingService = () => {
     updateProgress(false);
     event.preventDefault();
 
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.initVsamButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         updateProgress(res.status);
         if(res.error) {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Certificates.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Certificates.tsx
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ const Certificates = () => {
     setInitClicked(true);
     updateProgress(false);
     event.preventDefault();
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.initCertsButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         clearInterval(timer);
         updateProgress(res.status);

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/InitApfAuth.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/InitApfAuth.tsx
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ const InitApfAuth = () => {
     setInitClicked(true);
     updateProgress(false);
     event.preventDefault();
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.apfAuthButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         // Some parts of Wizard pass the response as a string directly into the object
         if (res.status == false && typeof res.details == "string") {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/LaunchConfig.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/LaunchConfig.tsx
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ const LaunchConfig = () => {
     updateProgress(false);
     dispatch(setLaunchConfigStatus(false));
     alertEmitter.emit('showAlert', 'Uploading yaml...', 'info');
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.uploadLatestYaml(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         if(res && res.status) {
           updateProgress(true);

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Networking.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Networking.tsx
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ const Networking = () => {
     e.preventDefault();
     updateProgress(false);
     alertEmitter.emit('showAlert', 'Uploading yaml...', 'info');
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.uploadLatestYaml(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         if(res && res.status) {
           updateProgress(true);

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Planning.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Planning.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const Planning = () => {
   const requiredSpace = 1300; //in megabytes
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (!installationArgs.dryRunMode) { // REVIEW: Does dry run even makes sense in this step? What do we want to get as a result?
+    if (!installationArgs.previewMode) {
       // FIXME: getZoweFullVersion should be moved to InstallTypeSelection, makes no sense here anymore
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.getZoweFullVersion().then((res: IResponse) => 
         dispatch(setZoweVersion(res.status ? res.details : '' )));
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ const Planning = () => {
     alertEmitter.emit('hideAlert');
     dispatch(setLoading(true));
 
-    if (!installationArgs.dryRunMode) {
+    if (!installationArgs.previewMode) {
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.saveJobHeader(jobStatementValue)
       .then(() => getENVVars())
       .then((res: IResponse) => {
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ const Planning = () => {
 
     // TODO: Possible feature for future: add to checkDir to see if existing Zowe install exists.
     // Then give the user ability to use existing zowe.yaml to auto-fill in fields from Wizard
-    if (!installationArgs.dryRunMode) {
+    if (!installationArgs.previewMode) {
 
       Promise.all([
         window.electron.ipcRenderer.checkJava(connectionArgs, localYaml?.java?.home),

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Security.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Security.tsx
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ const Security = () => {
     setInitClicked(true);
     updateProgress(false);
     event.preventDefault();
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.initSecurityButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         // Some parts of Wizard pass the response as a string directly into the object
         if (res.status == false && typeof res.details == "string") {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Stcs.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Stcs.tsx
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ const Stcs = () => {
     updateProgress(false);
     event.preventDefault();
 
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.initStcsButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
         updateProgress(res.status);
         if(res.error) {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/Unpax.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/Unpax.tsx
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ const Unpax = () => {
     updateProgress(false);
     setShowProgress(true);
 
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.downloadButtonOnClick(connectionArgs, {...installationArgs, userUploadedPaxPath: paxPath}, version).then((res: IResponse) => {
         if(!res.status){ //errors during runInstallation()
           alertEmitter.emit('showAlert', res.details, 'error');
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ const Unpax = () => {
     setShowProgress(true);
     updateProgress(false);
 
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
     window.electron.ipcRenderer.fetchExampleYamlBtnOnClick(connectionArgs, installationArgs).then((res: IResponse) => {
       setDownloadUnpaxProgress({
         ...downloadUnpaxProgress,

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/connection/Connection.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/connection/Connection.tsx
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ const FTPConnectionForm = () => {
     alertEmitter.emit('hideAlert');
     dispatch(setLoading(true));
 
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer
       .connectionButtonOnClick(connectionArgs)
       .then((res: IResponse) => {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/InstallTypeSelection.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/InstallTypeSelection.tsx
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ const InstallationType = () => {
       </Typography>
       <Button style={{ color: 'white', backgroundColor: '#1976d2', fontSize: 'small', marginTop: '16px'}} type="submit" onClick={e => {
         e.preventDefault();
-        if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+        if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
           window.electron.ipcRenderer.uploadPax().then((res: any) => {
             if(res.filePaths && res.filePaths[0] != undefined){
               setPaxPath(res.filePaths[0]);

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/Installation.tsx b/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/Installation.tsx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ const Installation = () => {
       if(nextPosition) nextPosition.scrollIntoView({behavior: 'smooth'});
     }
 
-    if(installationArgs != undefined && !installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(installationArgs != undefined && !installationArgs.previewMode){
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.getConfig().then((res: IResponse) => {
         function mergeInstallationArgsAndYaml(yaml: any){
           let yamlObj = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(yaml));
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ const Installation = () => {
     event.preventDefault();
     dispatch(setLoading(true));
     // FIXME: runtime dir is hardcoded, fix there and in InstallActions.ts - Unpax and Install functions
-    if(!installationArgs.dryRunMode){
+    if(!installationArgs.previewMode){
     Promise.all([
       window.electron.ipcRenderer.setConfigByKeyAndValidate('zowe.setup.dataset', setupYaml),
     ]).then(async () => {

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/installationSlice.ts b/src/renderer/components/stages/installation/installationSlice.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const initialState: InstallationState = {
     zosmfHost: '',
     zosmfPort: '443',
     zosmfApplId: 'IZUDFLT',
-    dryRunMode: false
+    previewMode: false
   },
   zoweVersion: '',
   licenseAgreement: getInstallationTypeStatus()?.licenseAgreement || false,

diff --git a/src/renderer/components/stages/progress/StageProgressStatus.ts b/src/renderer/components/stages/progress/StageProgressStatus.ts
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ const installationArgsStatus: InstallationArgs = {
     zosmfHost: '',
     zosmfPort: '443',
     zosmfApplId: 'IZUDFLT',
-    dryRunMode:false
+    previewMode:false
 }
 
 let progressStateKey = 'stage_progress';

diff --git a/src/types/stateInterfaces.ts b/src/types/stateInterfaces.ts
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export interface InstallationArgs {
   zosmfHost: string,
   zosmfPort: string,
   zosmfApplId: string,
-  dryRunMode: boolean,
+  previewMode: boolean,
 }