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author | Frédéric Buclin <LpSolit@gmail.com> | 2011-12-08 23:44:35 +0100 |
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committer | Frédéric Buclin <LpSolit@gmail.com> | 2011-12-08 23:44:35 +0100 |
commit | 2b3d59beabaa45698effb6f72ccb5ee8201df044 (patch) | |
tree | 6ff4eedb4c4aafe37b3419d89c833bc2d964a9f4 /docs/en/xml/administration.xml | |
parent | 62410084926e1473c903c43b53d09c99311746c2 (diff) | |
download | bugzilla-2b3d59beabaa45698effb6f72ccb5ee8201df044.tar.gz bugzilla-2b3d59beabaa45698effb6f72ccb5ee8201df044.tar.xz |
Bug 707170: Several features about custom fields are missing in the documentation
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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/en/xml/administration.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/en/xml/administration.xml | 57 |
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/en/xml/administration.xml b/docs/en/xml/administration.xml index cabb772d2..1630e2e45 100644 --- a/docs/en/xml/administration.xml +++ b/docs/en/xml/administration.xml @@ -2408,6 +2408,16 @@ ReadOnly: ENTRY, NA/NA, CANEDIT <listitem> <para> + <emphasis>Reverse Relationship Description:</emphasis> + When the custom field is of type <quote>Bug ID</quote>, you can + enter text here which will be used as label in the referenced + bug to list bugs which point to it. This gives you the ability + to have a mutual relationship between two bugs. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> <emphasis>Can be set on bug creation:</emphasis> Boolean that determines whether this field can be set on bug creation. If not selected, then a bug must be created @@ -2442,6 +2452,35 @@ ReadOnly: ENTRY, NA/NA, CANEDIT must be entered. </para> </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <emphasis>Field only appears when:</emphasis> + A custom field can be made visible when some criteria is met. + For instance, when the bug belongs to one or more products, + or when the bug is of some given severity. If left empty, then + the custom field will always be visible, in all bugs. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <emphasis>Field that controls the values that appear in this field:</emphasis> + When the custom field is of type <quote>Drop Down</quote> or + <quote>Multiple-Selection Box</quote>, you can restrict the + availability of the values of the custom field based on the + value of another field. This criteria is independent of the + criteria used in the <quote>Field only appears when</quote> + setting. For instance, you may decide that some given value + <quote>valueY</quote> is only available when the bug status + is RESOLVED while the value <quote>valueX</quote> should + always be listed. + Once you have selected the field which should control the + availability of the values of this custom field, you can + edit values of this custom field to set the criteria, see + <xref linkend="edit-values-list" />. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> </section> @@ -2476,13 +2515,12 @@ ReadOnly: ENTRY, NA/NA, CANEDIT <title>Legal Values</title> <para> - Since Bugzilla 2.20 RC1, legal values for Operating Systems, platforms, - bug priorities and severities can be edited from the User Interface - directly. This means that it is no longer required to manually edit - <filename>localconfig</filename>. Starting with Bugzilla 2.23.3, - the list of valid resolutions can be customized from the same interface. - Since Bugzilla 3.1.1 the list of valid bug statuses can be customized - as well. + Legal values for the operating system, platform, bug priority and + severity, custom fields of type <quote>Drop Down</quote> and + <quote>Multiple-Selection Box</quote> (see <xref linkend="custom-fields" />), + as well as the list of valid bug statuses and resolutions can be + customized from the same interface. You can add, edit, disable and + remove values which can be used with these fields. </para> <section id="edit-values-list"> @@ -2498,6 +2536,11 @@ ReadOnly: ENTRY, NA/NA, CANEDIT must be unique to that field. The sortkey is important to display these values in the desired order. </para> + <para> + When the availability of the values of a custom field is controlled + by another field, you can select from here which value of the other field + must be set for the value of the custom field to appear. + </para> </section> <section id="edit-values-delete"> |