You can create work items from various contexts throughout
the Jazz™ interface.
About this task
In addition to the procedure shown in
Creating work items, you can create work items
in the following ways:
- Click the Capture Screenshot and Attach to New Work
Item toolbar icon. Position the frame around the area
you want to capture; click the camera icon; and click Attach
to New Work Item.
- In the Error Log view, right-click an entry
and select New Work Item.
- In the JUnit view, right-click a test and
select New Work Item.
- On the JUnit results page in the Build
editor, you can right-click a test failure and select Create
Work Item.
- On the Summary tab of the Build editor,
click the Create a new work item link.
- In the Console view, right-click an entry and select New
Work Item.
- In the Work Item editor, select text from the Summary, Description,
or Discussion fields, right-click it, and select Extract
Work Item to create a work item whose Summary field contains
the text you selected. The new work item also contains a link to the
original work item.
- In the Work Item editor, click the drop-down menu from the work
item ID and select Duplicate to create a duplicate
work item.
- In the Work Item editor, click the drop-down menu from the work
item ID and select Link to New Work Item to
create a work item and link it to the current work item. This option
is also available wherever you can access the work item context menu,
such as in query results.
- From the Console view, right-click an entry
and select New Work Item. You can also select
some text, right-click it, and select New Work Item.
- On the Planned Items tab of a plan, right-click
and select Add Work Item.