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Where to Find Detailed Information
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Learn about configuring and using defect-tracking systems with Windchill Integrations for Embedded Software.
Install and configure your defect-tracking system integration. If Integrity, Bugzilla or Atlassian JIRA is already installed on your machine, ensure that the configuration procedures for the applicable defect-tracking system are completed.
Determine the combinations of platforms, operating systems, and second and third-party products that are certified for use with this release on Windows and UNIX operating systems.
Ensure the applicable defect-tracking system software is properly installed on your machine.
Configure the applicable defect-tracking system software with Windchill and Windchill Integrations for Embedded Software.
Set up adapter credentials using the Preference Management utility.
Windchill project managers, product managers, software managers, developers, and other users can customize existing adapter associations and configurations at the product, project, and library levels in Windchill.
Tables
Access and work with tables in the Adapters Administration utility.
Access and work with windows in the Adapters Administration utility.
Perform adapter tasks in the Adapters Administration utility:
View and update context associations
Check the adapter status
Access the adapter information page.
Use the following table to perform common defect-tracking system tasks.
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Windchill project managers, product managers, software managers, developers, and other users can work with defects using Windchill Integrations for Embedded Software.
Create a defect by selecting the New Defect functionality.
Edit a defect by selecting the Edit Defect functionality.
Search for a defect from a defect-tracking system by keyword, repository, product, or state.
Associate one or more defects with a software build.
Use the Propagate functionality to create a defect from a problem report.
Set the lifecycle state of a defect.
View and work with the attributes of a defect object from the defect information page.
Project managers can create an attribute map between defect-tracking system adapters such as Integrity Defects, Bugzilla, and Atlassian JIRA.
Use software build tool commands to:
Automate the build process
Upload software build artifacts
Update software build artifacts.
Learn how Windchill tasks can be propagated to Eclipse.