Data Entry
Each item consists out of pre-configured input fields depending of the item category. To edit an item just click in the field you want to modify. The editor will be activated. The following field types exist:
Field Name | Example Rendering / Usage |
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Rich Text Editor An editor allowing to enter formatted text. | The text editor is always 18 cm wide, so when printing the printed content will look similar to what you can see on the screen. When adding images they will be automatically scaled to fit on a printed page. When you click inside a text editor, a toolbar becomes visible: Formatting Text You can type your text and style it using the buttons or keyboard shortcuts. Drag and drop support Smart links Remove Font Style Smart text tool
Code View The look of the rendered text can also be modified by applying style sheets. Ask us for details. |
References control Shows existing down traces and allows to create new traces | Using the references control you can enter traces to items which are derived from the item you are editing (down traces), e.g. from requirements to specification: To add references: click on the Create ... button, to select already existing item click on the Select button. More information about traces you can find at Traces and Traceability |
Text Entry Line Allows to enter one line of text | |
User Selection A drop down with all users in the project | |
Date Picker Control to select a date | The date picker shows the current date in grey, the selected date in blue. |
Plain Text Editor An editor allowing to enter plain text | |
File Manager | |
Dropdown | |
Table Controls |
Smart links Test Results: |
Risk Control |
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Checkbox | |
Cross project links | |
Uplink information These show information about the upstream references, these can be used for example to mark items as risk controls if they have are referenced as risk measure. | |
Gate Gate elements allow you lock fields in an item above or below the gate, depending on its approval. | Example of a locking gate. The gate passed and is configured to disable the fields above. It is also configured to require to enter a password in order to pass. This and the comment fields are optional. |