Scopes tab
Use the Scopes tab to manage scopes, which consists of configuring, adding, deleting and testing scopes that connect to the databases.
Chose a Scope to SetupSpecs to have connection to the database.
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If no specific Scope exists, Setup Specs selects Default Scope automatically. If multiple Scopes are available, select the preferred scope at the start. Refer to the introduction page on selection of the initial scope selection. |
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Select scope
Procedure
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Open the Product & Quality > Setup Specs menu entry.
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Click on the Scopes tab.
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Click on
in the row of Scope dropdown menu to see the list of available scopes.
The dialog window opens. -
Click on an available scope.
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Click on Confirm.
The scope was selected and a success message is shown.
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The following error message appears when the selected scope cannot connect to the database: Connection failed. Please use another scope. In this case, the created scope is not selectable. See test scope for testing the database connection. |
Add scope
Procedure
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Open the Product & Quality > Setup Specs menu entry.
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Click on the Scopes tab.
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Click on
next to List of Scopes.
The dialog window opens.
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Enter data in the Add New Scope window.
For more information on Test Connection: Test Scope -
Click on Add.
The scope was added and a success message is shown.
Test scope
Prerequisites
Procedure
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Open the Product & Quality > Setup Specs menu entry.
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Click on the Scopes tab.
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Click on
on the Add New Scope dialog window.
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The test is successful when the database connectivity is successful. The test fails when the database connectivity is not successful. Update the username, password, and connection string and try again. |
The scope was tested and a success message is shown.
Delete scope
Prerequisite
Procedure
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Open the Product & Quality > Setup Specs menu entry.
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Click on the Scopes tab.
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Click on
in the row of the scope. -
Confirm with Delete.
The scope was deleted and a success message is shown.
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The Default scope is not deletable. |
