All Superinterfaces:

com4j.Com4jObject, IBaseFactory, IBaseFactoryEx

All Known Subinterfaces:

IBugFactory2
```
public interface IBugFactory
extends IBaseFactoryEx
```
Services to manage defect records.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`com4j.Com4jObject`	`buildAgeGraph(java.lang.String groupByField, java.lang.String sumOfField, int maxAge, int maxCols, java.lang.Object filter, boolean forceRefresh, boolean showFullPath)`	Creates a graph that shows the lifetime of defects.
`com4j.Com4jObject`	`buildPerfGraph(java.lang.String groupByField, java.lang.String sumOfField, int maxCols, java.lang.Object filter, java.lang.Object frDate, boolean forceRefresh, boolean showFullPath)`	Obsolete.
`com4j.Com4jObject`	`buildProgressGraph(java.lang.String groupByField, java.lang.String sumOfField, boolean byHistory, int majorSkip, int minorSkip, int maxCols, java.lang.Object filter, java.lang.Object frDate, boolean forceRefresh, boolean showFullPath)`	Creates a graph showing status at specific points: either defect accumulation or time to fix (estimated or actual).
`com4j.Com4jObject`	`buildSummaryGraph(java.lang.String xAxisField, java.lang.String groupByField, java.lang.String sumOfField, int maxCols, java.lang.Object filter, boolean forceRefresh, boolean showFullPath)`	Creates a summary graph either of the number of defects or the time to fix (estimated or actual).
`com4j.Com4jObject`	`buildTrendGraph(java.lang.String groupByField, java.lang.String sumOfField, int maxCols, java.lang.Object filter, java.lang.Object frDate, boolean forceRefresh, boolean showFullPath)`	Creates a graph that shows the history of changes to specific Defect fields for each time interval displayed.
`IList`	`findSimilarBugs(java.lang.String pattern, int similarityRatio)`	Searches defect summaries and descriptions for matches to Pattern.

Methods inherited from interface com4j.Com4jObject
advise, dispose, equals, getComThread, getIUnknownPointer, getPointer, getPtr, hashCode, is, queryInterface, setName, toString

Methods inherited from interface step.repository.alm.v16.otaclient.IBaseFactory
addItem, fetchLevel, fetchLevel, fields, fields, filter, history, item, newList, removeItem

Methods inherited from interface step.repository.alm.v16.otaclient.IBaseFactoryEx
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Method Detail

buildSummaryGraph

com4j.Com4jObject buildSummaryGraph(@DefaultValue("")
                                    java.lang.String xAxisField,
                                    @DefaultValue("")
                                    java.lang.String groupByField,
                                    @DefaultValue("")
                                    java.lang.String sumOfField,
                                    @DefaultValue("0")
                                    int maxCols,
                                    java.lang.Object filter,
                                    @DefaultValue("0")
                                    boolean forceRefresh,
                                    @DefaultValue("0")
                                    boolean showFullPath)

Creates a summary graph either of the number of defects or the time to fix (estimated or actual).

Parameters:: xAxisField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; groupByField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; sumOfField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; maxCols - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; filter - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); forceRefresh - Optional parameter. Default value is false; showFullPath - Optional parameter. Default value is false
Returns:: Returns a value of type com4j.Com4jObject

buildAgeGraph

com4j.Com4jObject buildAgeGraph(@DefaultValue("")
                                java.lang.String groupByField,
                                @DefaultValue("")
                                java.lang.String sumOfField,
                                @DefaultValue("0")
                                int maxAge,
                                @DefaultValue("0")
                                int maxCols,
                                java.lang.Object filter,
                                @DefaultValue("0")
                                boolean forceRefresh,
                                @DefaultValue("0")
                                boolean showFullPath)

Creates a graph that shows the lifetime of defects.

Parameters:: groupByField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; sumOfField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; maxAge - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; maxCols - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; filter - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); forceRefresh - Optional parameter. Default value is false; showFullPath - Optional parameter. Default value is false
Returns:: Returns a value of type com4j.Com4jObject

buildProgressGraph

com4j.Com4jObject buildProgressGraph(@DefaultValue("")
                                     java.lang.String groupByField,
                                     @DefaultValue("")
                                     java.lang.String sumOfField,
                                     @DefaultValue("-1")
                                     boolean byHistory,
                                     @DefaultValue("0")
                                     int majorSkip,
                                     @DefaultValue("1")
                                     int minorSkip,
                                     @DefaultValue("0")
                                     int maxCols,
                                     java.lang.Object filter,
                                     java.lang.Object frDate,
                                     @DefaultValue("0")
                                     boolean forceRefresh,
                                     @DefaultValue("0")
                                     boolean showFullPath)

Creates a graph showing status at specific points: either defect accumulation or time to fix (estimated or actual).

Parameters:: groupByField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; sumOfField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; byHistory - Optional parameter. Default value is false; majorSkip - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; minorSkip - Optional parameter. Default value is 1; maxCols - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; filter - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); frDate - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); forceRefresh - Optional parameter. Default value is false; showFullPath - Optional parameter. Default value is false
Returns:: Returns a value of type com4j.Com4jObject

findSimilarBugs
```
IList findSimilarBugs(java.lang.String pattern,
                      @DefaultValue("10")
                      int similarityRatio)
```
Searches defect summaries and descriptions for matches to Pattern.

Parameters:

pattern - Mandatory java.lang.String parameter.

similarityRatio - Optional parameter. Default value is 10

Returns:

Returns a value of type step.repository.alm.v16.otaclient.IList

buildTrendGraph

com4j.Com4jObject buildTrendGraph(@DefaultValue("")
                                  java.lang.String groupByField,
                                  @DefaultValue("")
                                  java.lang.String sumOfField,
                                  @DefaultValue("0")
                                  int maxCols,
                                  java.lang.Object filter,
                                  java.lang.Object frDate,
                                  @DefaultValue("0")
                                  boolean forceRefresh,
                                  @DefaultValue("0")
                                  boolean showFullPath)

Creates a graph that shows the history of changes to specific Defect fields for each time interval displayed.

Parameters:: groupByField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; sumOfField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; maxCols - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; filter - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); frDate - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); forceRefresh - Optional parameter. Default value is false; showFullPath - Optional parameter. Default value is false
Returns:: Returns a value of type com4j.Com4jObject

buildPerfGraph

com4j.Com4jObject buildPerfGraph(@DefaultValue("")
                                 java.lang.String groupByField,
                                 @DefaultValue("")
                                 java.lang.String sumOfField,
                                 @DefaultValue("0")
                                 int maxCols,
                                 java.lang.Object filter,
                                 java.lang.Object frDate,
                                 @DefaultValue("0")
                                 boolean forceRefresh,
                                 @DefaultValue("0")
                                 boolean showFullPath)

Obsolete. Do not invoke.

Parameters:: groupByField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; sumOfField - Optional parameter. Default value is ""; maxCols - Optional parameter. Default value is 0; filter - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); frDate - Optional parameter. Default value is com4j.Variant.getMissing(); forceRefresh - Optional parameter. Default value is false; showFullPath - Optional parameter. Default value is false
Returns:: Returns a value of type com4j.Com4jObject

Interface IBugFactory

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface com4j.Com4jObject

Methods inherited from interface step.repository.alm.v16.otaclient.IBaseFactory