https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/general/27704/re-deploying-the-app-vs-using-a-patchWhen should we re-deploy an application vs. using a patch?en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.appian.com/thread/107736?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 10 Feb 2023 16:06:58 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:2fba8c5d-1258-49ed-b860-fc7959b35b4fMike Schmitt<p>It depends on a lot of factors.&nbsp; Is the overall size of the application large?&nbsp; Are only a few of its objects changed?&nbsp; Do you want to deploy all changed objects or only a targeted subset?&nbsp; Are there patches/packages created?&nbsp; The answers to any of these questions can change your deployment strategy on an application-by-application basis.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.appian.com/thread/107717?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:01:44 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:a87f7bca-1ced-4c74-9175-4636e0071b96Harshit Bumb (Appyzie)<p>You should deploy the application only first time and then every time after that, you should only deploy patches.&nbsp;<br />I guess you&#39;re working on an older version because patches do not exist anymore. Appain introduced applications in exchange for packages.&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>