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.
You can export and import report formats in a HCL Compass environment. This feature allows you to share information layouts, in a common file format, with other HCL Compass users and organizations.
One way to create a report is to apply an existing query to an existing report format and then running the report.
You can create a report using a query result set.
You can edit a report by changing the report format or query that the report is based on.
You can run a report to view the contents of a result-set in a report format.
There may be times when a team member needs to use a report that you created, or when you want to use a report created by a team member. HCL Compass lets you export and import reports so that you can easily share the same report instead of creating it from scratch.
You can import a report into the workspace from the personal folder of another user or from another schema repository.
You can export a report from the personal folder for another user or to use in another schema repository.
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.