Use predefined queries to gather a set of artifacts. You
might need to look at all the work items for your product to assess
how well the team is progressing. A query can build such a list of
artifacts.
Before you begin
If your team is new to this tool, your shared queries list
might show the sample and artifact elements queries only. Talk to
your team lead or product manager about creating shared queries for
your product.
Procedure
- In the main menu, click or Artifact
Elements Queries.
- Start the search by clicking the query.
- In the Shared Queries screen, click the query
you want to run.
- In the Artifact Elements Queries screen,
click the query you want to run. In the Assign Values to
Query Parameters dialog box, select an artifact parameter
to customize the query results by clicking the pencil icon. Specify
as many parameters as you need to customize the query results.
The artifacts gathered by the query are displayed in the Query
Result screen.
- Hover over an artifact to read details.
- Act on an artifact by clicking it and selecting a choice:
- Open Artifact starts the native tool that
the artifact was created in and displays the artifact in the tool.
You can then modify the artifact and save it.
- Show Properties displays the properties
of the artifact in a results window.
- Start Analysis loads the default impact
analysis profile. Click Run to start the analysis.
- Open View starts a view selector where
you can choose a view to visualize the query results.