Setting display options

You can select options to control how names, item status, closed items, and other information is displayed in the Helix ALM Client and Helix ALM Web. You can also change how issues are displayed in the Helix ALM Client.

1. Choose Tools > User Options then select the Display category.

2. Select a Display names as option to specify how user and customer names are formatted.

3. Select a Status option. You can display the item status only or the status and assignment information.

4. Select any Display options.

  • Gray out closed records displays closed items in gray on list windows, which can help you quickly scan for closed items.
  • Warn me when values are changed due to field relationship rules displays a warning if you change a value that affects a field relationship.

5. Select a Client Issue Window Layout option. This option does not apply to Helix ALM Web.

This option controls how Found by, Reproduce, Computer Config, and Attachments information is displayed in the Helix ALM Client.

  • Vertical tab view displays the information on individual mini tabs.
  • Single page view displays all information on a single page without tabs.

6. Click OK to save the changes.