1. Application banner |
The title banner at the top of the page that contains
the product name. The ID of the person who is logged in id displayed on the
right side of the banner. You log out by clicking Log Out at
the far right side of the banner. |
2. Global task bar |
The menu options directly under the application banner
on the right side. The options are Search, Admin, Preferences,
and Help. To search globally for an artifact in Rational Quality
Manager, type the name of the artifact in the Search field
and click the Search icon ( ). Note: The global search does not currently provide
results for lab management artifacts
Use the Admin menu
to define system properties, server settings, projects, and users. Use the Preferences menu
to change how the user interface elements are displayed. For example, the
default display shows icons in the left sidebar. You can change the display
to have menus at the top of the page instead of the icons. The user documentation
assumes that you are using the default display with the icons in the left
sidebar. Use the Help menu to display online help topics
and tutorials, server health and all the installed bundles, and the product
version. |
3. Left sidebar vertical navigation |
The area where the menu icons are displayed in the default
page view. Each icon opens a list of related test management options. |
4. Table of contents |
A list of sections that are available in the page that
you have open. Click any of the section titles in the table of contents to
go directly to that section. |
5. Page content area |
The area in the center of the page. Application editors
and views are displayed in the page content area. This is where you perform
the tasks that you open by clicking the Rational Quality Manager menu options. |
6. Related information |
The pane on the right side of the page. This area contains
links to RSS feeds and other relevant information. You can minimize or delete
this pane to increase the page content area. |