The options for each tab are described in the following table.
Tab | Description | Default setting |
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General | ||
Display Properties view | Displays the ClearQuest properties item in the left pane. This item lists properties for selected records or queries. | cleared |
Load Startup Query Result | Runs the query and displays the number of new items that have been updated since the last login. If the check box is cleared, you have to click the You have (number) new items link, when you want to load the new items query and display the results. | selected |
Multi-Record Update | ||
Page size for Multi-Record Update | Sets the maximum number of records in a result set that are affected by a multirecord update. This value or the site configuration value is used, which ever is smaller. If the value is out of range, a warning symbol is displayed. | 100 |
When the page size can be increased | Identifies what ClearQuest should do when the number of records displayed on the result set page is less than the value that is set in the Page size for Multi-Record Update option and there are more records in the result set that are not currently displayed. The choices are: Always increase it, Always use the query as-is, and Always ask me. | Always ask me |
When the page size must be decreased | Identifies how ClearQuest responds when the number of displayed records on the result set page is greater than the value that is set in the Page size for Multi-Record Update option. The choices are: Always reduce it and Aways ask me. | Always ask me |
Result Set | ||
Number of rows in one page | Set the number of rows (20, 50 or 100) that are displayed on a page. | 20 |
How to open related records | Controls how related records that are opened from a record are displayed. Select Floating window to open records in a floating window or select Tab to open records in a new tab within the current browser window. | Floating window |
Result set and record details display | Displays the result set and records in the same pane as the Result Set view. The split view option displays the records and result set in a different panes. | Single View |
Result set date format | Controls the date and time format that is displayed
in a query result set (on-screen, printed, and exported) and in the
history and reference list controls on a record form.
|
Long Date |
Sort method | Sorts records within the rows that are displayed
on a single page when the Current® Page
option is selected. If you select the Entire Result Set option, the
rows are sorted across the entire query result set, but the operation
takes longer. Note: The two sort methods might not order the records
in the same way.
|
Current Page |
Display custom record view by default | Opens records in the custom view instead of the tabbed view. | selected |