On the ALM sidebar, select Defects.

How to work with Defects in ALM

• Defect fields. For field definitions, see Defects Module Fields.

• Defect menus and buttons. For command and button descriptions, see Defects Module Menus and Buttons.

• Defect icons. For icon descriptions, see Defects Module Icons.

• ALM masthead, menus, and sidebar. For details, see ALM Common Areas.

Describes the filter currently applied to the grid. Located directly under the toolbar.

• Showing <x> results. Indicates the number of records currently displayed out of the total records.

• Retrieve all <x> results. Click to display all records.

Displays a grid filter box under each column name, enabling you to define a filter condition for a column.

Type directly into the box, or click the box to display the browse button, which opens the Select Filter Condition dialog box. For user interface details, see Select Filter Condition Dialog Box.

Enables you to check for similar defects from the Defects grid. For user interface details, see Similar Defects Dialog Box/Pane.

Available: After selecting the Find Similar Defects  button in the Defects grid.

Describes the currently selected defect.

Click in the Description or Comments text boxes in this tab to display a toolbar for formatting and spell checking the text.

Lists attachments that provide additional information about the currently selected defect. For user interface details, see Attachments Page.

Lists the defects and other entities linked to the currently selected defect. For user interface details, see Linked Defects/Entities Page.

Lists changes made to the currently selected defect. For user interface details, see History Tab.