Functions in the Request Overview 
The hierarchical list presents you with a selection of functions that you can apply to the respective elements in the list. To do this, you first have to position the cursor on the relevant element.
Then choose Request/task
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Other requests |
Selection of requests of another user; the selection criteria specified in the initial screen are used. |
Request header |
Display or change the header data of a request or task |
Create |
Create a new request |
Change owner |
Change the owner of a request or task |
Release |
Release a request or task |
Delete |
Delete a request or task |
Change type |
Assign the task attributes:
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Overall check |
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Objects (syntax check) |
Standard object checks are performed on all objects contained in the request. |
Check request consistency |
Each object list entry must be syntactically correct. The transport attributes of the objects must correspond to the request attributes. |
Requests |
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Add user |
Add a user to a request. A new task is created for this user. |
Protect |
Only the owner of the change request can add users to a protected change request. |
Remove protection |
Remove protection for a change request |
Request attributes |
Edit the attributes of a change request |
Object list |
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Display/change object list |
Branch to the object list editor |
Lock objects |
Lock objects entered manually in the object list |
Sort and compress |
Delete redundant entries that resulted from creating object lists manually |
Object directory entries |
Display/change the object directory entries of all objects entered in the request |
Include objects |
Include objects in a request. You can choose from the following functions: · Include object list from another request· Include object lists from multiple requests; make a selection of requests.· Free object selection; make a selection of objects. |
Choose Utilities
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Standard requests |
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Set |
Flag a change request as the standard request. When you have flagged a request as the standard request, it is selected automatically when you edit objects. The request selection dialog does not appear. |
Reset |
Remove flag that makes a change request the standard request |
Validity period |
Place a limit on how long a request can be flagged as the standard request. The flag is reset automatically when the validity period is over. |
Reorganize |
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Reassign task |
Reassign a task to another request |
Merge requests |
Move all objects and tasks to another request. The old (empty) request is then deleted. |
You can find out what the colors used in the request overview mean under Utilities
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