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Create a Product and Release from CA Clarity PPM

You can create a project in CA Clarity PPM, and specify the product name and release name in the project. When the synchronization job runs, a release in CA Clarity Agile is created.

Follow these steps:

  1. Log in to CA Clarity PPM.
  2. Select Projects from the Portfolio Management menu.

    The projects list page appears.

  3. Click New to create a project, complete the required fields, and click Save.

    The properties page appears.

  4. Select the Linked to Agile check box, and click Save.

    Agile and Agile Task Type Mapping options become available in the Properties menu.

  5. Click Properties, and from General, click Agile.

    The Agile properties page appears.

  6. Complete the following fields:
    Agile Product Name

    Defines the name of the new CA Clarity Agile product you want to create.

    Agile Release Name

    Defines the name of the new CA Clarity Agile release you want to create.

    Product Prefix

    Defines a unique prefix to add to the product name for the user stories and tasks. You cannot change the prefix after the product is created.

    Limits: 6 characters

    Note: Leave the following fields blank: Agile Product ID and Agile Release ID.

  7. Submit your changes.

    After the Agile Product Sync job runs, the following fields are automatically populated in CA Clarity PPM. The new product and release is created in CA Clarity Agile:

    Agile Product ID

    Displays the Agile product ID. This value is automatically populated from CA Clarity Agile.

    Source: The Product ID field on the Product Detail page on CA Clarity Agile.

    Agile Release ID

    Displays the Agile release ID. This value is automatically populated from CA Clarity Agile.

    Source: The Release ID field on the Release Detail page on CA Clarity Agile.