Releases Module Fields

The Releases module Details tab displays the following fields for a release or a cycle.

To access

On the ALM sidebar, under Management, select Releases.
Important information

  • The dates for the cycles must be contained within the dates for the releases.

  • You can add user-defined fields and change the label of any of the fields in the Releases module. For details, refer to the Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management Administrator Guide: Customizing Project Entities and Customizing Project Lists.

  • You can use the Script Editor to restrict and dynamically change the fields and values in the Releases module. For details, refer to the Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management Administrator Guide: Workflow Customization at a Glance.

  • For project planning and tracking (PPT) fields, see PPT Fields.
Tip To zoom in and out on memo type fields, hold down the Ctrl key and use the mouse wheel to zoom in and out. Or, hold down the Ctrl key and use the + and - keys to zoom in and out.
Relevant tasks

How to Use Releases and Cycles in ALM

See also

The fields are described below:

UI Element

Description
Cycle ID

A unique numeric ID for the cycle, assigned automatically by ALM. The Cycle ID is read-only.

Release ID

A unique numeric ID for the release, assigned automatically by ALM. The Release ID is read-only.

Name

The folder, release, or cycle name.
Start Date

The date on which the release or cycle starts.
End Date

The date on which the release or cycle ends.
Release Start Date

The date on which the release starts.
Release End Date

The date on which the release ends.
Requirements assigned to cycle

The number of requirements associated with the selected cycle.

To view the requirements assigned to the cycle in the Requirements module, click the link displaying the number of requirements.
Requirements assigned to release

The number of requirements associated with the selected release.

To view the requirements assigned to the release in the Requirements module, click the link displaying the number of requirements.

Test set folders assigned to cycle

The number of test set folders associated with the selected cycle.

To view the test set folders assigned to the cycle in the Test Lab module, click the link displaying the number of test set folders.