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Getting Started

This section contains the following topics:

Home Menu

Set a Home Page

View Your Information

Favorites

Home Menu

The Home menu is the main menu for CA Clarity PPM users. The following illustration shows the Home menu expanded. To open and expand the menu, move the pointer over the menu name.

The figure shows the Home menu expanded.

The menu options that appear on the Home menu depend on the rights granted to you. Menu selections can vary for each user.

The menu includes the following features:

Previous and Next

Scrolls to the right or the left when clicked. If the Next button is active (bolded), more menus appear to the right on the menu. If the Previous button is active, more menus appear to the left.

Set as Home

Sets the page currently open as your home page.

Reset Home

Resets the home page to the default home page, the Overview page.

Refresh

Updates the menu to include recent changes.

Set a Home Page

The default home page is the Overview page. You can make any page the home page.

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the page you want as the new home page.
  2. Open Home and click Set as Home at the bottom of the menu.

To reset the home page to the default Overview page, open Home and click Reset home at the bottom of the menu.

More Information:

Home Menu

View Your Information

Favorites

Save a Page as a Favorite

View Your Information

To view your CA Clarity PPM information, open one of the following pages:

Overview

To view this page, open the Home menu and from Personal, click Overview.

Overview is the default home page. This page contains portlets that list your action items and notifications. This page also contains portlets to which you can add:

For information about how to configure portlets, see the Personalizing CA Clarity PPM User Guide.

Organizer

To view this page, open the Home menu and from Personal, click Organizer.

This page contains detailed information about your action items, tasks, processes, and notifications.

More information:

How to Manage Your Assignments

Notifications