Demoting a Defect from Open to Submit

When a defect is in the Open state, you can demote it to the Submit state if needed.

Required access roles:

  • App-specific: Defect Engineer
  • Baseline: Leader or Author

Before you begin: View the Properties page for the defect. See Defect Properties.
  1. On the toolbar, click To Submit .
    The To Submit panel opens.
  2. Enter the reason why you are demoting the defect in the Reason for Demotion text box.
  3. Click Done.

The defect is demoted to the "Submit" state.