Learn how to manage change and release in the product.
You can use HCL Compass to perform daily activities after the schema developer and administrator define and set up the schema, schema repository, and user database.
HCL Compass Web is a browser-based interface to HCL Compass that runs on Windows, the UNIX system, and Linux. You can track defects and change requests in HCL Compass Web through this interface. When a session times out, you can re-authenticate and continue where you left off because the state of the user interface is retained.
Use the HCL Compass Client to submit, modify, and track change requests and to analyze project progress.
Charts provide a graphical view of query results and are a useful project management tool.
You can create a chart to provide a graphical view of query results.
Distribution charts show the current status of change requests.
Trend charts show historical information about change requests.
Aging charts show historical information about change requests.
You can edit the properties of a chart to produce different types of results.
You can edit the labels on a chart to accommodate changes to its properties.
You can run a chart to provide a graphical view of query results.
HCL Compass software provides a feature that you can use to select an area of a displayed distribution chart and run the query that produces the records represented by that part of the chart. This feature is not available in trend and aging charts.
After you create a chart, you can save it as a graphics file to your local file system to include it in presentations or send it in e-mail messages to team members.
You can print a chart graphics file and the query result set associated with a chart.
You can configure one or more queries, reports, or charts to run each time you log on to a HCL Compass database.
The application lifecycle management (ALM) packages and ALM schema provide out-of-the-box solutions for ensuring ALM best practices in your new or existing HCL Compass change management system.