Mandatory attributes

Each module has a set of required attributes.

All modules

All modules must contain the following attributes.

Table 1. Mandatory attributes for modules
Attribute Description
Prefix A tag that is placed in front of the title
Title The name of the element
Description A description of the element
Owner The member who owns the element
Creator The member who created the element. This attribute value cannot be changed.
Created Date The date when the element was created. This attribute value cannot be changed.
Last Changed By The member who most recently changed an attribute value for the element. If the element was last changed by an expression, the name of the member who entered or triggered the expression is displayed.
Last Changed Date The date when the element was last changed
Parent Folder The folder where the element is located

By module

Table 2. Mandatory attributes for each module
Attribute Description Module
Access The access type of the member Members
Add Determines whether the view is displayed in the Add menu Views
Baseline Determines whether you can create a baseline of the view Views
Chart A JPG file that contains a saved chart Saved charts
Criteria If the view is used for prioritizing elements, you can use this attribute to specify the criteria that can be used in the Prioritize frame. Views
Display Determines whether the view is displayed in the Display menu Views
Element View The view that contains the elements to plan Saved plans
End Date The end date of a release Release
Estimate A link to an attribute. The attribute specifies estimates for the criterion. Criteria
First Access The date when the view was first accessed Views
First Accessed By The user who first accessed the view Views
First Focal Point Login The date when the user first logged in to the product Members
First Workspace Login The date when the user first logged in to the workspace Members
Inherit From Determines which member (or folder) the member inherits views and Home page contents from Members
Interactive Chart An HTML file that contains a saved chart Saved charts
Last Access The date when the view was last accessed Views
Last Accessed By The user who last accessed the view Views
My Home The Home page settings for the member Members
My Views The set of views that the member can access Members
Number of Accesses The number of times the view has been accessed Views
Number of Focal Point Login The number of times the user has logged in to the product Members
Number of Workspace Logins The number of times the user has logged in to the workspace Members
Objective Determines if the criterion is to be Maximized (for example, Value for customer), or Minimized (for example, Cost for implementation). Criteria
Permissions The permissions that the member has to complete administrator tasks Members
Plan Determines whether the view is displayed in the Plan menu Views
Prioritize Determines whether the view is displayed in the Prioritize menu Views
Question The question that is asked on the Review page (for the Checkpoints module) or the Prioritize page (for the Criteria module) Checkpoints and Criteria
Release View The view that contains the releases for this plan Saved plans
Report A file attribute to which you can upload generated reports Saved reports
Resource View The view that contains the resources for this plan Saved plans
Review Determines whether the view is displayed in the Review menu Views
Skills A list of the member's skills. A skill is a link to Resource Types. Members
Start Date The start date of a release Release
Toolbar Setup Determines which toolbar icons are usable for the view Views
Type Determines if the criterion is Public or Private, or if it consists of a Sum of the priorities of other criteria. Criteria
View Definition A filter that selects certain elements Views
Visualize Determines whether the view is displayed in the Visualize menu Views

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