This page describes the various fields that you see
on a ticket.
STATUS
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RESOLUTION
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| The Status field indicates the
current state of a ticket. Only certain status transitions
are allowed. |
The Resolution field indicates what
happened to this ticket. |
- UNCONFIRMED
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This ticket has recently been added to the database.
Nobody has confirmed that this ticket is valid.
- In Queue
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This ticket is valid and has recently been filed.
Tickets in this state become are ready to be picked by processing team.
- WIP
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This ticket is in work in progress (WIP) and not yet resolved, but is assigned to the
proper person who is working on the ticket.
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No resolution yet. All tickets which are in one of
these "open" states have no resolution set.
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- Dev Closed
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This ticket is completed by the assigned person and submitted to cordinator for furthur processing.
- RESOLVED
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A resolution has been performed, and it is awaiting verification by
QA / Customer. From here tickets are either reopened and given some
open status, or are verified by QA and marked
VERIFIED.
- QAPassedByCustomer
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QA / Customer has looked at the ticket and the resolution and
agrees that the appropriate resolution has been taken. This is
the final status for tickets.
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- FIXED
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A fix for this ticket is checked into the tree and
tested.
- QUERY
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After evaluation it is found to be clarification only by customer. No changes done.
- DATA ISSUE
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After evaluation only data discrepency / in completness found. Based on advise / data correction system is running fine.
- INVALID
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The problem described is not a ticket.
- WONTFIX
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The problem described is a ticket which will never be
fixed.
- DUPLICATE
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The problem is a duplicate of an existing ticket.
When a ticket is marked as a
DUPLICATE,
you will see which ticket it is a duplicate of,
next to the resolution.
- WORKSFORME
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All attempts at reproducing this ticket were futile,
and reading the code produces no clues as to why the described
behavior would occur. If more information appears later,
the ticket can be reopened.
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Other Fields
- Alias
- A short, unique name assigned to a ticket in order to assist with
looking it up and referring to it in other places in Maventic Support Portal.
- Application Layer
- Application layer which is the source of this bug
- Assignee
- The person in charge of resolving the ticket.
- Blocks
- This ticket must be resolved before the tickets listed in this
field can be resolved.
- CC
- Users who may not have a direct role to play on this ticket, but who
are interested in its progress.
- Changed
- When this ticket was last updated.
- Classification
- Tickets are categorised into Classifications, Products and Components. classifications is the top-level categorisation.
- Comment
- Tickets have comments added to them by Maventic Support Portal users. You can search for some text in those comments.
- Component
- Components are second-level categories; each belongs to a particular Product. Select a Product to narrow down this list.
- Content
- This is a field available in searches that does a Google-like
'full-text' search on the Summary and
Comment fields.
- Creation date
- When the ticket was filed.
- Depends on
- The tickets listed here must be resolved before this ticket
can be resolved.
- Hardware
- The hardware platform the ticket was observed on.
Note: When searching, selecting the option "All"
only finds tickets whose value for this field is literally
the word "All".
- Importance
- The importance of a ticket is described as the combination of
its Priority and Severity.
- Keywords
- You can add keywords from a defined list to tickets, in order to easily identify and group them.
- Originator email
- Email ID of the person originally reported the bug. This person may not be part of user group.
- OS
- The operating system the ticket was observed on.
Note: When searching, selecting the option "All"
only finds tickets whose value for this field is literally
the word "All".
- Priority
- Engineers prioritize their tickets using this field.
- Product
- Tickets are categorised into Products and Components.
- QA Contact
- The person responsible for confirming this ticket if it is unconfirmed, and for verifying the fix once the ticket has been resolved.
- Reporter
- The person who filed this ticket.
- See Also
- This allows you to refer to tickets in other installations.
You can enter a URL to a ticket in the 'Add Ticket URLs'
field to note that that ticket is related to this one. You can
enter multiple URLs at once by separating them with a comma.
You should normally use this field to refer to tickets in
other installations. For tickets in this
installation, it is better to use the Depends on and
Blocks fields.
- Severity
- How severe the ticket is, or whether it's an enhancement.
- Sub Componemt
- Sub Component
- Summary
- The ticket summary is a short sentence which succinctly describes what the ticket is about.
- Tags
- Unlike Keywords which are global and visible by
all users, Tags are personal and can only be
viewed and edited by their author.
Editing them won't send any notification to other users. Use them
to tag and keep track of tickets.
- Target Milestone
- The Target Milestone field is used to define when the engineer the ticket is assigned to expects to fix it.
- Ticket ID
- The numeric id of a ticket, unique within this entire installation of Maventic Support Portal.
- Transport No
- Please specify the SAP transport ID for this ticket.
- URL
- Tickets can have a URL associated with them - for example, a pointer to a web site where the problem is seen.
- Version
- The version field defines the version of the software the ticket was found in.
- Votes
- Some tickets can be voted for, and you can limit your search to tickets with more than a certain number of votes.
- Whiteboard
- Each ticket has a free-form single line text entry box for adding tags and status information.