Manager Roles

Role

Description

ALM Module(s)

Action(s) (Boldfaced action names are found in the VERA Action Menu.)

Requirement Manager

Manages approved* requirements and risk scenarios

  • An approved record is one that has been electronically signed with VERA

Requirements

VERA Actions

  • Revise requirements and risk scenarios
  • Obsolete or Un-Obsolete requirements and risk scenarios
  • Defer or Un-Defer requirements and risk scenarios
  • Maintain Revision Reason text for requirements and risk scenarios
  • Move requirements and risk scenarios after approval

Test Manager

Manages approved* tests

  • An approved record is one that has been electronically signed with VERA

Test Plan,
Test Lab

VERA Actions

  • Revise tests
  • Obsolete or Un-Obsolete tests and test sets
  • Maintain Revision Reason text for tests
  • Move tests and test sets after approval

Defect Manager

Manages defects

Defects

Standard Actions

  • Update others' defects

VERA Actions

  • Open Investigation for defects
  • Start Verification for defects
  • Reset to New for defects
  • Start Approval Route(s) for defects
  • Withdraw Approval Route(s) for defects
  • Defer Defect
  • Close Defect
  • Reopen Defect

Note: Defect Managers work with all defects, not just their own.

Dashboard Manager

Manages public reports and dashboards

Dashboard -Dashboard View and Analysis View

Standard Actions

  • Create and maintain public analysis items (dashboards, reports, graphs, and business views)
  • Create and maintain public favorite views
  • Create and maintain public dashboards

    Administrative Actions
  • Customize report templates
  • Customize business views

Library Manager

Manages libraries and baselines

Management - Libraries

Standard Actions

  • Create/update libraries
  • Create baselines of libraries

Release Manager

Manages releases and cycles

Management – Releases,
Requirements,
Test Lab

Standard Actions

  • Create/update releases
  • Create/update cycles
  • Associate a requirement or risk scenario with a release/cycle.
  • Associate a test set folder to a cycle
  • Associate a defect with a planned release/cycle.