Using Rational Synergy best practices

Rational Synergy has a recommended process and strategy for use; it is called the workflow. The workflow enables you to work at peak efficiency. The basic steps of the workflow are outlined in the following steps.

About this task

The Rational Synergy session begins after you start the interface with the Start dialog box. The Start dialog box collects all the necessary information for you to successfully log into the appropriate database.

Procedure

  1. Set the current task to a task that is assigned to you.

    You will need to either find and select a task or create one. See Creating a task, Defining a query, and Selecting a task for more information.

  2. Create a project or copy one for your use.

    See Creating a project or Copying a project to the file system for more information. Note that this step is optional if you already have a project.

  3. Work on your assigned current task, that is, make the changes needed for your current task.

    You might use a development tool other than Rational Synergy to do this. Your development work may involve any of the following operations:

  4. Update the project.
  5. Test and debug your changes
  6. Complete the current task.

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