Opening a Defect

You can access all the information related to a defect.

Required access roles:

  • App-specific: Defect Engineer
  • Baseline: Author, Reader, or user with Review and Approve (RWA) license


Before you begin: Defect Management should be a component of the active app.
  1. Click .
  2. In the navigation pane, click Defect Assessment Dashboard.

    If the required defect does not show in the list, use the Report Type filter to select a different view for this page. You can also find defects by:

  3. Click the name of the required defect. You can use the categories in the navigation pane to access information related to the defect.

    Category NameDescriptionFor More Information
    Defect nameLists the details about the defect.Defect Properties
    Defect ActionsLists the defect actions associated with the defect.Defect Actions Page
    DiscussionsShows discussions about the defect.Discussions Page
    Duplicates Lists the defects defined as duplicate of the current defect.Defects Page
    RelatedLists defects that are related to the current defect.Defects Page
    Issues AddressedLists issues that this defect addresses.Issues Addressed Page
    Also AgainstLists the items, such as model versions, builds, feature, requirements, or other objects that the defect is reported against in addition to the one the defect was originally reported against.Also Against Page
    Reference Documents Lists documents that contain additional information relevant to the defect.Collaboration and Approvals User's Guide: Reference Documents
    History Shows a log of all the actions that have occurred for the defect.3DEXPERIENCE Basics: Viewing History for Content
    Environment Lists the environment characteristic values for the environment where the defect was found.Environment Page
    DispositionsLists the dispositions for this defect across all model version revisions.Dispositions Page