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Updated on 2026-10-26 GMT+08:00

Configuring a Field in the Work Item Field and Workflow

After creating a field of the review check item type, you need to add it to the field list of the corresponding work item type on the Work Item Fields and Workflow page. If you have special requirements for the behaviors of this field on the details page (for example, you want this field to be mandatory on the work item details page), you need to configure the behaviors of this field for the details page on the Work Item Fields and Workflow page.

Prerequisites

A workflow corresponding to the work item type already exists. If no workflow exists, create one for the work item type to which the review check item field is to be added by referring to Creating a Workflow for a Work Item Type.

Adding a Review Check Item Field to a Work Item Type

  1. Access the CodeArts Req homepage and click .
  2. Choose All Account Settings.
  3. Choose Work Item Management > Basic Settings > Work Item Fields and Workflow.
  4. In the Work Item Types list, select a work item type for which you want to add a review check item field. The existing fields of the work item type are displayed.
  5. Click Add Field. The Add Field window is displayed.
  6. Click Select in the Field Name text box to add a field of the review check item type.

    1. Select the desired field of the review check item type. You can search for a field in the Enter a name box, or scroll your mouse to select one.
    2. Click Publish. The new field is displayed in the list.

Configuring the Behaviors of A Review Check Field on the Details Page

  1. Access the CodeArts Req homepage and click .
  2. Choose All Account Settings.
  3. Choose Work Item Management > Basic Settings > Work Item Fields and Workflow.
  4. Click Workflow Scenarios and select a work item type for which you want to configure the review check field behaviors for the details page in Work Item Types.
  5. Click on the right of the custom workflow to be used by the work item type to modify the status configuration of the workflow.

    1. Click the status node to be edited. On the displayed page, configure the status.
    2. Field Configuration is enabled by default. If it is disabled, fields cannot be edited. You need to enable it first.
    3. If there is no review check item field, click Add Field. In the displayed Add Field dialog box, add a field.
    4. Configure the behaviors of a review check field on the details page.
      Find the review check item field in the field configuration list. Set attributes, including Visible, Editable, Required, and Role to Edit, for the field in the current status.
      Table 1 Field configuration items

      Attribute

      Description

      Visible

      Set whether to display the field on the work item details page. Other configurations are available only after this option is selected.

      Editable

      Set whether the field is editable in a work item of the current status.

      Required

      Set whether the field is mandatory in a work item of the current status. If the field is mandatory, it will be marked with an asterisk (*).

      Role to Edit

      Select a role from the drop-down list. The options are Default and Custom.

  6. Click Publish.

    The Release Status of the workflow is RELEASE. You can use the solution in corresponding projects.