New/Edit Selection Criterion Dialog Box for an Item Baseline Template

The New Selection Criterion dialog box for a baseline template enables you to add a criterion to the list of selection criteria for item types to be included the baseline.

The Edit Selection Criterion dialog box enables you to change the details for a selected criterion.

Field | Description | Rules and Guidelines
Item Type Selection | The item type for which this criterion applies. Entering "*" signifies all item types, meaning that this criterion will apply as the default for item types where no specific criterion has been defined. | Choose an item type from the list. Enter "*" to include all item types. Required.
Associated Lifecycle | The name of the lifecycle that has been associated with the item type. | Display only. "<none defined>" means "*" has been entered as the item type field or the selected item type has no associated lifecycle.
Lifecycle State | The state(s) or build stage(s) for which the selection criterion applies. This may be either a specific normal lifecycle state or build stage, or one of the implicit values. For a list of the implicit states, see About Item Baseline Template Selection Criteria. | Required. Choose a state from the list.
State Selector | The criteria to be used when a specific lifecycle state or build stage has been specified in the Lifecycle State field. For a description of these criteria, see About Item Baseline Template Selection Criteria. | Choose an option from the list. If you have selected a state for the Lifecycle State, you must select a Status Related option. If you have selected a build stage for the Lifecycle State, you must select a Stage Related option. If you have selected an implicit state (one beginning with "*") for the Lifecycle State, you must select <none>.

Related Topics

Defining the Selection Criteria for a Baseline or Release Template