Create a project

This task describes how to create a project. You create projects in Site Administration, and define project settings in Lab Management.

To create a project:

1. Log in to Site Administration.

   Open your Web browser and type the ALM URL in the following format:

   http://<ALM name>[<:port number>]/qcbin
   

   In the Application Lifecycle Management window, click Site Administration.

   Enter your Site Administrator user name and password and click Login.

2. (Optional) Create a project domain.

   For details, see Create domains.

3. Create project administrator users.

   For details, see User management.

4. Create a new project.

   For details, see Create projects

   • Add the project administrator users you created above.

   • If it is not enabled already, select ALM Lab Extension.

5. (Optional) Assign more project administrators to the project.

   For details, see Add users to a project.

6. Define the project's settings

   Projects are created with default settings which you can modify if desired. You define the project settings in Lab Management as follows:

   1. Log in to Lab Management with your administrator user name and password.

   2. On the Lab Management sidebar, under Lab Settings, select Project Settings.

   3. Define at least the following settings: Host limit, Vuser limit, and Concurrent Run limit.

   For user interface details, see Project Settings Details Dialog Box.

   Note: Project administrators can view the project settings in the project in ALM, and can modify some of the project settings. To access the project settings in ALM, on the ALM masthead, click and select Lab Settings.

7. Add and customize the project users

   This step is performed by the project administrator.