Inspecting Changeset Health

Changeset health is displayed visually using a combination of the expert opinions of the changes and the review state. You can use experts in Dimensions CM Pulse to:

You can configure experts and tools to run in a sequence of steps called a chain. You can also configure changesets to automatically create reviews and run chains of experts. For details about using experts see the Pulse help.

Examples of changeset health:

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The changeset is currently healthy and the review was successful.

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The changeset is not healthy or the review failed.

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The changeset is unstable.

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No experts were run on the changeset and no review is available.

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The changeset was aborted.

  1. In the desktop client or Windows Explorer integration open the Changeset dialog box. The health icon is displayed on the left.

  2. To open the review associated with a changeset, right-click and select Open Review. The review opens in Pulse.

  3. To view a changeset’s details, right-click and select Open Details. The changeset opens in Pulse.

NOTE  To use CM Pulse functionality it should be enabled in your database.