Trackers¶
Structure¶
Here is a (old) global overview of the structure of trackers. The aim is to give to the developer a bird’s-eye view of objects relationship and underlying database structure.
 
Creating a new field¶
Here are important points to be checked while developing a new field. This applies also for new types of bind for list fields. Please note that some points may be irrelevant for some type of fields.
- Setup acceptance criteria in test suite 
- Tracker Field Structure - Specific properties? 
- Field can be switch to another type (only sb/msb) 
- Shared Fields 
- Import/Export XML 
- Field is duplicated on tracker inheritance (both tracker and project creation) 
- Definition is NOT given through SOAP @deprecated 
- Definition is given through REST (representations) 
- Migrate field from TV3 (if not done) 
- Does new field can be used for burndown? 
- Can the field be required? 
- What level of permissions this field supports? 
 
- Artifacts - Export/import CSV 
- What does ‘None’ mean for this field? 
- Default value 
- Field is involved in notifications 
- New value is sent in notifications 
- Diff of the field appears in changesets 
- Get/create/update NOT through SOAP @deprecated 
- New value is Copyed on Artifact copy 
- New value can be used in semantic 
- New value can be updated on masschanges 
- On an artifact with artifact links, on creating directly a child the field can be used 
 
- Reports - Field is searchable through criteria 
- Field is displayed as a column in table 
- Field is used to sort 
- Field is used for aggregates 
- Field is used to build charts 
- Field is used to build cardwall 
 
- Angular - Create/ edit modal 
- Cardwall edit in place 
- Card field in planning v2 
- Card field in kanban + filter + highlight 
- Does field can be directly updated in Cardwall 
- Modal edit Release 
- Modal add a Task 
 
- User documentation is accurate