Edit a Git repository configuration
You can edit a Git repository's integration with App Engine Studio (AES) to change the network protocol selection, credentials or other field entries.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > App Engine > App Engine Studio.
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From the My Apps page, open your application.
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Select Source control > Edit repository configuration.
[Omitted image "source-control-edit-repo-purple.png"] Alt text: Edit Repository Configuration menu item
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On the form, fill in the fields.
|
Field |
Definition |
|---|---|
|
Network protocol |
Protocol for source control, either https or ssh. |
|
URL |
URL address of your repository. |
|
Branch |
Current branch for the repository. |
|
Connect with a MID server |
Whether or not to use a MID server connection, which enables access to repositories behind a firewall.Note: If you have no MID server name, you can select a new one from the drop-down list. If you choose a new MID server, in the Source control menu before making any further source control operations to avoid errors. |
|
Default email |
Email address for the committer, which is defined by the sys_user record, if available.If a committer's sys_user record email field is empty, the system generates an alternate email (username@instancename.service-now.com). You can also enter a default email address and change it later by selecting the Always use this email for commits from all developers check box. |
|
Credential |
Saved credentials to use for the source control connection. All application developers on the instance share a single set of credentials per repository. For information on working with credentials, see Get started with credentials. |
- Select Save.
Parent Topic:AES integration with a Git source control repository
---
title: Edit a Git repository configuration
description: You can edit a Git repository's integration with App Engine Studio \(AES\) to change the network protocol selection, credentials or other field entries.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/app-engine-studio/source-control-edit-repo.html
release: australia
product: App Engine Studio
classification: app-engine-studio
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Integrate with Git source control, Configure AES, Configure, App Engine Studio, Developing your application, Classic app development, Building applications]
---
# Edit a Git repository configuration
You can edit a Git repository's integration with App Engine Studio \(AES\) to change the network protocol selection, credentials or other field entries.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **App Engine** > **App Engine Studio**.
2. From the My Apps page, open your application.
3. Select **Source control** > **Edit repository configuration**.
\[Omitted image "source-control-edit-repo-purple.png"\] Alt text: Edit Repository Configuration menu item
4. On the form, fill in the fields.
<table id="table_iyl_tsc_yxb"><thead><tr><th>
Field
</th><th>
Definition
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Network protocol
</td><td>
Protocol for source control, either **https** or **ssh**.
</td></tr><tr><td>
URL
</td><td>
URL address of your repository.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Branch
</td><td>
Current branch for the repository.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Connect with a MID server
</td><td>
Whether or not to use a MID server connection, which enables access to repositories behind a firewall.**Note:** If you have no MID server name, you can select a new one from the drop-down list. If you choose a new MID server, in the **Source control** menu before making any further source control operations to avoid errors.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Default email
</td><td>
Email address for the committer, which is defined by the sys\_user record, if available.If a committer's sys\_user record email field is empty, the system generates an alternate email \(username@instancename.service-now.com\). You can also enter a default email address and change it later by selecting the **Always use this email for commits from all developers** check box.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Credential
</td><td>
Saved credentials to use for the source control connection. All application developers on the instance share a single set of credentials per repository. For information on working with credentials, see [Get started with credentials](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/platform-security/credentials-getting-started.md).
</td></tr></tbody>
</table> \[Omitted image "aes-app-properties-repo-purple.png"\] Alt text: View and edit application repository configurations
5. Select **Save**.
**Parent Topic:**[AES integration with a Git source control repository](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/app-engine-studio/aes-source-control-integration.md)
| title | Edit a Git repository configuration |
| description | You can edit a Git repository's integration with App Engine Studio \(AES\) to change the network protocol selection, credentials or other field entries. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/app-engine-studio/source-control-edit-repo.html |
| release | australia |
| product | App Engine Studio |
| classification | app-engine-studio |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Integrate with Git source controlConfigure AESConfigureApp Engine StudioDeveloping your applicationClassic app developmentBuilding applications |