Release Template View

Template View displays release requests as an extensive list. All important information of a release request is displayed as fixed columns, whereas all other information is available under the request subject.

The summary of tasks in release requests, along with the percentage completed, is indicated in the template view using an interactive pie chart icon.

Role Required: Users with View Releases permission.

 

 

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Custom Views   

You can filter the release requests in your template view page based on specific criteria to create your own customized page of release requests. To learn more, refer to Release Custom Views.

Toolbar Actions

Choose Columns to display

Column chooser helps you customize the information to be displayed under the release title. You can choose up to 70 columns to view on the release template view page and re-order the columns using the icon.

 

 

Search  Releases

You can search through all columns present in the release template view.

  1. Click theicon on the toolbar.

  2. Select the criteria and value. You can add several criteria by clicking icon.

  3. Click Search.

 

 

You cannot search for release requests using any of the Date fields. 
You can also perform global search through the releases module from the application header. 

Create New Release Requests

Create new release requests by clicking the New Release button on the toolbar. Use the icon to create a release request using predefined templates.

To learn how to add relevant details in the New Release form, refer to Create Release Request page.

Bulk Actions

You can select multiple release requests and perform bulk operations such as delete, pick up, close, or assign several release requests to a technician in one go.

Customize Layout

You can customize the layout of the template view by clicking Table Settings icon .

Template View Actions   

Edit/Delete Releases - You can edit/delete an individual release request by clicking the icon.

View Notes - Click the Notes icon to view/add notes to the request. If no notes are added to the release request, the icon will appear grey. Once you add a note, the icon will turn yellow.

View Release Workflow - Hover over the Workflow  icon to preview the workflow applied. The workflow icon appears with different colors to indicate the status.  Click the icon to view the workflow and the current position of the release request in the workflow.

Preview Summary of Release Request - Hover over the release request title to preview the vital details as a popup.  You can click the icon in the pop-up to view the release request in calendar view.

Monitor Tasks - You can view all task-related information at a glance under the Tasks column. The task information is displayed using a pie chart that shows the number of tasks associated with the request and progress in completing them.

Hover over the pie chart to view the task details briefly such as the total pending tasks, completed tasks, and assigned tasks.

 

 

To view a comprehensive summary of tasks information, click the pie chart.

Template View Indicators   

: Indicates the release workflow is in progress.

: Indicates the release workflow is completed.

: Indicates that no release workflow is associated.

: Indicates that the release workflow is failed or stopped temporarily.

: Indicated that the release workflow is violated.

: Indicates general release requests.

: Indicates emergency release requests.

: Indicates that no notes are added to the release request.

: Indicates that notes are added to the release request.

: Indicates invalid workflow (appears in the Workflow column along with the additional details)

: Indicates VIP requesters.