Lifecycle Section

The Lifecycle section provides commands for managing object lifecycle attributes such as revision, and status.

Maturity
Modifies the maturity state of the selected objects.

In the dialog box, select the target state from the maturity graph if you selected one object, or from the list if you selected several objects. Then, click Ok.

For more information, see Changing Maturity.

New Revision
Creates a revision of the selected objects.
See Creating a Revision from an Existing Object.
New Branch
Creates a branch from the selected objects.

Select one or more objects, click the command, and then click Branch.

If you select one object, you can enter a title for the branch. If you select several objects, you can enter a prefix for the new branches in the Add Prefix box.

For more information, see Creating a Branch.

Duplicate
Creates a copy of the selected objects.

You can automatically add duplicated root objects in Requirements Structure Editor.

For more information, see Duplicating Objects.

Compare Structure
Shows the differences between the structure and a filter, a product, or a structure in another tab.
See Comparing Structures.
History
Displays the revisions, duplicates, and branches of the selected object.
See Exploring Revisions, Duplicates and Branches with the Revision Explorer.