The build pre-processing options define agent pools, and repository triggers among other
things.
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From the IBM® UrbanCode™
Build dashboard,
click Template, then click a project template.
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Click Build Pre-Processing.
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Click Edit.
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Type a number of seconds to wait between builds in the Time Period
field.
The quiet period determines the amount of time that must pass after changes are made to the
source before another build can begin. The value represents seconds.
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Type a number of seconds to wait between merge triggers in the Merge
Period field.
The merge period is the amount of time to wait after a file is added to the source repository
before another build can begin. The value represents seconds.
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Specify criteria that are used to search for source and dependency changes.
To use a label, type a property or a property value. To specify a property, use the property
syntax, such as ${p:my.property}. To specify a property value, type the value, such
as my property value.
To use a stamp, enter the stamp value or a pattern. Patterns can contain '?' for a single
character, and '*' any sequence of characters. For example, 1.? matches 1.2 but not
1.2.0; 1.* matches both 1.2 and 1.2.0.
Use the plus icon 
to enter additional values. Use the drag-and-drop icon 
to reorder values. If multiple values are specified, they are searched in order, top to
bottom.
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Specify an agent pool:
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To pick a specific pool, click Agent Pool Selection, then select the
pool from the list.
The job runs on the first available agent in the selected pool.
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To select the pool by property, click Agent Pool Property, then type the
property, such as
${p:my.property}.
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To clean the working directory before processing begins, select Yes for
the Should Claenup option; otherwise, select No.
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To use a precondition script for steps using this template, select the script from the
Step Pre-Condition Script list.
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Click Save.