OSLC Connector for Codebeamer main window
Starting with the Codebeamer Felicity release, the OSLC Connector for Codebeamer can be run as a Codebeamer widget. This makes the OSLC Connector view and data available in the right panel of Codebeamer as an additional tab.
Contents of the main window
Add link button
The button is active when:
The user has the necessary permissions to modify the selected Codebeamer item
The Codebeamer item is in a state that permits modifications on it
Refresh button
The refresh button allows the user to get updated data for the currently selected Codebeamer item.
Settings button
The settings button is available for the Codebeamer’s project administrators.
This button opens the OSLC Connector Administration window which allows to configure Friends, Consumers and Associations.
List of links for the selected artifact
A list of grouped by link type links is displayed inside the main window for the selected codebeamer item.
Each link has a context menu button and a jump to artifact button. Additionally, hovering on the linked artifact name will open the artifact preview.
Creating a link from Codebeamer
Pressing on the Add link button opens a contextual menu showing the available link types based on the OSLC type of the selected Codebeamer item and the configured project associations. The user selects the desired Link Type and gets modal window showing a dropdown with all the available projects that match the selected Link Type. Once an Project is selected, the selection picker provided by the third party application loads.
From the selection picker the user can select an artifact and create the link.
Link validity
Icons displaying the link validity status can be found on the left side of each link label.
To change the link validity status open the contextual menu and select the desired value.
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