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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 or CA Clarity Requirements 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 and Requirements check box and click Save.

    Two Agile and Requirements options become available in the content menu.

  5. Click Agile and Requirements from the content menu.

    The Agile and Requirements properties page appears.

  6. Complete the following fields:
    Agile and Requirements Product Name

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

    Agile and Requirements Release Name

    Defines the name of the new CA Clarity Agile and CA Clarity Requirements 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 and Requirements Product ID and Agile and Requirements Release ID.

  7. Submit your changes.

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

    Agile and Requirements Product ID

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

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

    Agile and Requirements Release ID

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

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