OMS Component Repository Attributes

The following attributes are used to describe components in the OMS component repository:

• Component Name: custom field name "Component Name"
• Canonical Name: custom field name "Canonical Name"
• Author: custom field name "Author"
• Keywords: custom field name "Keywords"
• (literature) References: custom field name "References"
• Version Information: custom field name "VersionInfo"
• Source: custom field name "Source"
• Development Status: custom field name "Development Status"
• Submitted By: default field name "Submitted by"
• General Description: default field name "Summary" (customized to Description)
• Component Attributes: described in Summary/Description field
• Source Code link: provided in Summary/Description field

Configuring an OMS Component Repository

To configure a Codebeamer project to be an OMS repository make the following configurations:

- Create a new project
- Set the project Category to "COMP_LIB"
- Create a tracker. Set the tracker key to "LIB"
- Create the following field layout for the tracker: (use the field properties tab to configure the tracker)

Change existing field to be:
Sequence: 0
Labe: Id

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 12
Type: text
Label: Component Name
Rows: 1
Cols: 40
Colspan: 3

Change existing field to be:
Sequence: 30
Type: text
Label: Description (must change default value)

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 31
Type: text
Label: Canonical Name
Rows: 1
Cols: 80
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 32
Type: text
Label: Author
Rows: 1
Cols: 80
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 33
Type: text
Label: Keywords
Rows: 2
Cols: 80
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 34
Type: text
Label: References
Rows: 3
Cols: 80
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 35
Type: text
Label: VersionInfo
Rows: 1
Cols: 60
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Field to be:
Sequence: 36
Type: text
Label: Source
Rows: 1
Cols: 60
Colspan: 3

Modify Custom Choice Field to be:
Sequence: 37
Type: choice
Label: Development Status

- Create a choice list called "Development Status". Add the following options:

• Prototype
• Alpha
• Beta
• Tested
• Released

- Go to the "Field Access" tab and set the following fields as required:

• Component Name (12)
• Caonical Name (31)

- Click on the checkbox immediately left of the Label for the following fields. Doing this sets these fields as read/editable for the tracker. For all other fields this checkbox should be blank, and the corresponding sets of read/edit checkboxes on the right hand side of the table should be unchecked.

• ID (0)
• Component Name (12)
• Description (30)
• Canonical Name (31)
• Author (32)
• Keywords (33)
• References (34)
• VersionInfo (35)
• Source (36)
• Development Status (37)
• Submitted by (80)

The description of component attributes are automatically appended to the Component's description field (#30) upon publishing the component(s).