To link to artifacts in a Rational® solution for Collaborative Lifecycle
Management (CLM) application, you must create a CALM link attribute
and configure it with allowed service providers and project areas
to create links to.
Before you begin
- You must be a workspace administrator to create an attribute in IBM® Rational Focal Point™
- You must have valid user credentials for the CLM application.
Procedure
- Click .
- Select the module for the attribute to create and configure
the link to the Rational solution
for Collaborative Lifecycle Management application in.
- Click Add Attribute.
- Click CALM Link to select attribute
type.
- Specify a name and the description for the attribute. For
example: Related requirements, Stores
links to requirements.
- In the Allowed Service Providers area,
click the friend server name.
- Log in to the CLM application.
- Specify the project areas to link to by selecting the check
boxes.
Tip: When a previously selected project
area is archived in the CLM application, the corresponding check box
is disabled. When you save the CALM attribute, the project area check
box is removed from the list.
- Select the Include Description check
box to include the description of the element when you create an artifact
in the CLM application.
- Select the Log Changes check box.
This setting is a prerequisite for enabling the view command for restoring
links.
- Click OK.