Requirement Configuration

Owned by Sanjay Sahani
Last updated: Jan 30, 2012Version comment
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Defining Custom Attributes for Requirements

  • This functionality can be accessed by the Administrator using RMsis > RMsis Administration > Configuration > Application option.
  • It provides a table which can be used for managing custom fields for Requirements.
  • These custom fields will be applied globally to all projects.

Custom Field Attributes

A custom field has the following attributes:

  • Custom Field Name
    • This field specifies name of the custom field.

  • Field Type

    • This field specifies the field type of the custom field.

    • Just click on "Field Type" column against a custom field row to enter its field type.

    • Possible values for this field are "Text", "Integer", "Real value", "Single select list" and "Multi select list".

  • Field Unit

    • This attribute specifies the unit of the custom field.

    • It is only applicable for "Text", "Integer" and "Real value" type custom fields.

  • Field Options
    • This attribute specifies the field options for the custom field.
    • It is only applicable for "Single select list" and "Multi select list".
    • The options can be entered by clicking on respective cell.

Custom Field Operations

The following operations can be performed on this table:
  • Add Custom Field
    • A new custom field can be created by clicking on the first row of the table under the "Custom Field Name" column labeled "< Enter new Custom Field >".

  • Edit Custom Field

    • A custom field can be edited simply by clicking on it.
    • Note: Once a custom field is associated with some requirements,
      • then its field type cannot be altered
      • and associated field options cannot be deleted
  • Delete Custom Field(s)
    • Custom Field(s) can be deleted in the following two ways:
      • First select custom field(s) and then click on "Delete Custom Field" button to delete them.
      • By selecting context menu item "Delete Custom Field" to delete a single custom field.
    • However, if a custom field is associated with some requirements, then it will not be deleted.
  • Enable
    • A custom field can be enabled by clicking on the check box on the extreme right.
    • Once a custom field is enabled, it appears as part of Requirements.

 

Note

Context Menu is accessible by right clicking on any table row. Operations defined in context menu will be performed on that row.