Zephyr allows the creation of custom fields for requirements. This is done from the Customizations tab of the Administration application that is (by default) available in the Test Manager's Desktop.
Clicking on the "Fields" button of the Requirement section allows you to add, modify or delete custom fields for your requirements.
It is very important to note that changes at a database-level will be made during this process and hence all users need to be logged out of the system. In order to make these changes, please click on the Lock Zephyr access button. This will log off all users and keep them locked out till you have completed the modifications. Once completed, you can enable their access by clicking on the Enable Zephyr access button.
Once you have locked up access, you can add, modify or delete these requirement fields. There are no limits to the number of custom fields you can create.
From the above screen you can give the new custom field a field name, description, and then choose the field data type. Custom fields fall into six types:
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