Add fields

To add the required fields for Defect module customization:

  1. Log on to ALM as a project administrator.
  2. Click Tools / Customize. The "Application Lifecycle Management - Project Customization" module opens.
  3. Add the following fields for the defect entity in Project Entities (XX and XY are sequential numbers auto-generated by ALM).

    Field Name

    Field Label

    Field Type

    BG_USER_XX

    Problem ID

    String

    BG_USER_XY

    Created from

    String

    Note The data type requirements for QC/ALM fields are described in Matching types.

  4. Click Workflow > Script Editor.
  5. Select Defects module script.
  6. Set the Readonly fields by adding the following lines to the Bug_New and Bug_Moveto subroutines:

    Bug_Fields.Field("BG_USER_XY").IsReadOnly=True

    Bug_Fields.Field("BG_USER_XZ").IsReadOnly=True

  7. Save your changes.