Releases Module Window

This window enables you to define and track releases and cycles.

To access

On the ALM sidebar, under Management, select Releases.
Relevant tasks

How to Use Releases and Cycles in ALM

See also

Releases and Cycles Overview

User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Element

Description
<Releases module common UI elements>
<Releases tree>

A graphical representation of your releases.
Details tab

Displays details of the currently selected folder, release, or cycle. The Statistics area displays the requirements and test set folders associated with the release or cycle. For details, see Releases Module Fields.
Release Scope tab

Shows the release scope items of the currently selected release. For details, see Release Scope Tab.

ALM Editions: This tab is available for ALM Edition only. For information about ALM editions and their functionality, see ALM Editions. To find out what edition of ALM you are using, ask your ALM site administrator.
Master Plan tab

Shows the progress of a release in a Gantt chart. For details, see Master Plan Tab.

ALM Editions: This tab is available for ALM Edition only. For information about ALM editions and their functionality, see ALM Editions. To find out what edition of ALM you are using, ask your ALM site administrator.
Scorecard tab

Shows a KPI scorecard of the status of the currently selected release. For details, see Scorecard Tab.

ALM Editions: This tab is available for ALM Edition only. For information about ALM editions and their functionality, see ALM Editions. To find out what edition of ALM you are using, ask your ALM site administrator.
Status tab

Includes the following tabs:

  • Progress tab. Shows a high-level overview of the progress of the currently selected release or cycle. For details, see Progress Tab.

  • Quality tab. Shows the number of defects opened over the course of the currently selected release or cycle. It also shows the number of outstanding defects. For details, see Quality Tab.
Attachments tab

Lists attachments that provide additional information about the currently selected folder, release, or cycle. For details, see Attachments Page.
Description tab

Describes the currently selected folder, release, or cycle.

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