MKS Implementer 2006 Administration Guide

Appendix D: Glossary
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currency Currency is an AllFusion 2E model object that all other related model objects point
to. It is an object that has usage. A non current object has no usage in the model.
current model object The current model object is what the user can view or edit in an
AllFusion 2E model. Multiple versions of the model object can be checked out to and
accessible from one or more model object lists. However, only the current version displays in
the model.
data model A data model is an entity defined in the ADK repository that refers to one or
more files, associated fields, and associated relationships.
design request A design request is a feature of DesignTracker used to indicate what work
needs to be done. DesignTracker automatically installs when you install Implementer.
NOTE If you use MKS Integrity for issue tracking with Implementer, you do not use
DesignTracker.
design request approval A design request approval can be:
0 = No
1 = Yes
2 = Pending
For an approval type of:
1 = Development
2 = Test
3 = Production environment
design request disposition The design request disposition can be:
0 = Not Ready (always set to 0 when entity is added to the list)
1 = Ready for checkout (entity is ready to be checked out)
2 = In development (entity is checked out to development)
3 = In quality assurance (entity is checked out and in quality assurance for testing)
4 = Completed (entity moved into a *PRD environment)
design request status The design request status is the current state of a design request.
The Implementer entity controls related to design request status are: allow ready to check
out, allow check out, allow promotion to a test environment, and allow promotion to a
production environment. Upon approval from all designated users, the status can be
automatically changed by DesignTracker. You set up the approval/status relationship in
DesignTracker System Control.
directory See IFS directory.