When you copy a task, it is automatically assigned to you
and set as your current task.
Procedure
- Right-click over the appropriate task and choose Copy
Task.
The Copy
Task dialog box displays all the fields required to complete
a task, even custom fields added by a CM administrator. All fields
are populated with information from the task you are copying.
- Type a new synopsis for the task.
- Type a description of the work necessary
to complete the task.
- Change the release for the task from the Release list,
if necessary.
- Change the resolver name from the Resolver list,
if necessary
Selecting a resolver specifies
who works on the task. The resolver receives mail announcing that
you have assigned the task to them.
- Enter other properties, as required.
- Change the change request that is associated
to the current task by typing a new change request ID or by clicking
. The Select Change Request dialog
box appears. Choose the appropriate change request and click OK.
The change request ID displays in the Change Request field.
- If your team uses Distributed CM, you can
assign a task to a user in a different database by using the Modifiable
In list box.
Select the appropriate
database, then change the resolver in the Resolver list.
- Click OK.