Use this operation to add a query to an explorer.
Adding a query enables you to quickly access query results, view associated
objects for query results, and group the results in like categories.
Some
examples of queries you might want to save include projects and tasks
belonging to teammates, all released baselines, or all completed tasks
for the past month belonging to your team.
About this task
You can add queries for projects, project
groupings, and baselines to the Projects explorer;
and add queries for tasks and folders to the Tasks explorer.
If Rational Change is installed, you can add queries for change requests
to the Change Requests explorer. You can also
add queries for processes, process rules, releases, and folder templates
to the Releases explorer. Note that you cannot
add queries for objects to an explorer.
Procedure
- In the Explorer toolbar,
click
. The Select Query dialog
box appears.
- Select the query you want to add to the explorer
and click OK.
The added query displays at the bottom
of the appropriate explorer.
Note that you can also create a query by clicking Create and
using the Create Query dialog box.
Alternatively, you can start the Query dialog
box and click the Define Query tab to define
a query. After you save a query, you can add it to an explorer by
right-clicking and choosing Add to Explorer.