Terminology
Term | Explanation | Used in |
|---|---|---|
ReqHub | The common name for the two integrated applications: Manager and Collector. | Entire product/feature |
Manager | The application where administrators create and manage requirement sets, and track their progress. | Manager apps URL |
Collector | The application used by contributors to complete tasks and provide required data. | Collector apps URL |
Admin | The users of Manager. It requires dRofus admin access | |
User | Users of the Collector app. Those who are assigned Requirement sets in shape of Tasks. | Manager |
Requirement set | A specific set of requirements that a manager defines for contributors to fulfill. A requirement set includes details such as the name, responsible group, filters, and fields/documents to be provided. The term is used only in Manager. | Manager |
Task | The representation of a requirement set in Collector. A task contains a list of Items or Occurrences (depending on the requirement set type) that need to be resolved. The visible data in a task is limited to what is defined by the requirement set. | Collector |
Assign(ed) to | Mandatory part of a Requirement set. When Requirement sets are assigned to users we do it through Responsibility groups. If a user have limited or full access to the Responsibility group, he/she will have access to the Requirement set/Task | |
Filter | A mandatory part of a requirement set defining which Occurrences are included in the corresponding requirement set or task. | Manager |
Properties | Part of a requirement set. Can be a built-in or dynamic field. Depending on its data type, it may include constraints on allowed values. Currently, the only supported constraint is that the property must be filled out. | Manager & Collector |
Documents | Part of a requirement set. Refers to the existing concept of “Document Categories.” In Manager, you can define which document category a contributor must use when uploading documents to an Occurrence or Product. | Manager & Collector |
Complete/Incomplete | A property or document can have two states depending on if the property/document have a value; Complete/Incomplete. This can aggregate up to an occurrence/product and a task as a whole | Manager & Collector |
Unassigned documents | A document uploaded to a document category but not yet linked to a specific Occurrence or Product. | Collector |