Saving a query
You can save queries for repeated use in new login sessions.
Before you begin
- A query name can be up to 64 characters in length.
- A query name cannot contain backslashes or forward slashes.
About this task
- If you are creating a query with the Query wizard, you can save it after you run it and the Query window opens.
- If you are creating a query with the Query and Display editors, you can save it at any time during the creation process.
- If you are editing an existing query, you can save the changes and overwrite the query definition. Or you can save the changes under a new query name.
You can always save a query to your Personal Queries folder. If you have the Public Folder Administrator privilege, you can edit and save a query to the Public Queries folder.
When you save a query to your Personal Queries folder, this information is stored in the Rational® ClearQuest® database. You can access the saved query by logging in to the database from any supported client (Rational® ClearQuest® Web client, Rational® ClearQuest® for Windows® client, or Rational® ClearQuest® Client).
To save a query in your Personal Queries folder:
Procedure
- While viewing the query in the Query window,
click or .
If you are saving the query under an existing query name, you are finished.
If you are creating a new query, or saving an existing query under a new name, the Save As window opens. Continue to Step 2.
- In the Query Name field, type the name under which to save the query.
- Click OK.