In IBM® Rational® Focal Point™,
you can create work items that are added to the Collaborative Lifecycle
Management (CLM) repository. You can also search for work items in
the CLM system, link to them, and view information.
Before you begin
- Configure a module to contain a CALM link attribute that defines
the link to a specific project area in a Jazz™ server. For information, see Adding OSLC-CM integration attributes.
- You must have a user account in the CLM system.
Procedure
- In Rational Focal Point,
open the module that contains the attribute values to edit.
- In the CALM link attribute row, click the Edit icon
.
- To link to a work item in the CLM system, click Select.
- Specify your CLM system user ID and password to log
in to the tool.
- In the Work item selection window,
search for the required work item by specifying the work item number
or a keyword.
- From the search results, select the required work item.
- Click OK. The
work item title and number are listed in the attribute row.
- To create a work item, click Create New.
- Specify your CLM system user ID and password to log
in to the tool.
- Add the required work item details. Ensure that you
specify all the mandatory attributes for the work item. By
default, the summary and the description field are populated with
the name and the description that you specified for the CALM attribute
in Rational Focal Point.
- Click OK. The
work item title and number are listed in the attribute row.
- Click Save
to save the attribute value for the module. Tip: To view the work item details, hover the cursor over the
work item that is listed as the attribute value.