Configuring the Rational Quality Manager defect work item

You can configure the defect work item in Rational® Quality Manager to include your own release and iteration numbers. To do this, you must install and use the Rational Team Concert client that is included with Rational Quality Manager.

About this task

To add your own releases and iterations to the defect work item:

Procedure

  1. Start the Rational Team Concert client and create a Jazz Repository Connection to the Rational Quality Manager instance that you wish to modify.
  2. After creating the repository connection, right-click the connection and click Connect to Project Area..
  3. Select the project area(s) you wish modify and click OK.
  4. Click Window > Show View > Team Organization to open the Team Organization view.

    The newly-created project area connections should be listed.

  5. Right-click the project area that you want to modify and click Open.
  6. To add releases for the Found In field, click the Releases tab and add information for all appropriate releases.
  7. To add iterations for the Planned For field, click the Overview tab and modify the Timeline area. Each iteration that you add is used to populate the Planned For field.
  8. Save the project area configuration and repeat steps 5-7 for any other project areas that you need to modify.

    These steps are described in more detail in the topics that are listed below.


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