Associate a topic with a product-event combination

1.         In the left navigation pane, click the Signal Review icon (Signal Review icon).

2.         (Optional) From the Products By drop-down list, select a product grouping, then select a card to filter the Products table.

3.         Click the product's Row Action Menu (Row Action menu icon) and select View Product-Event Combinations, or click the product name or total count.

4.         Click the product-event combination's Row Action Menu (Row Action menu icon) and click Submit Review.

5.         From the Comment drop-down list, select one of the comments defined for your signal configuration.

If no comment yet exists for the product-event combination, then the Comment drop-down list displays <Select a comment>. To clear the existing comment, from the Comment drop-down list, select <Clear Comment>.

6.         To suppress a product-event combination, select the Suppress product-event combination checkbox.

7.         (Optional) In the Detailed comment text box, enter a detailed comment.

8.         If signal management is integrated with topics, then you can associate a topic with a given product-event combination. Select one of the following:

·      NoneUse this option if you do not want to associate an topic with the product-event combination. This is the default option if no topic has been associated with the product-event combination. If you select this option, comments and detailed comments are still logged but no topic is associated with the product-event combination.

·      Existing topicUse this option to associate an existing topic with the product-event combination. As you type characters, a drop-down list of matching topic names is displayed. You can click Browse to select from a list of existing topics. Available topics are those that you can edit, ones you created, topics assigned to you, or topics that have been made visible to work teams you are in. If you select this option, comments and detailed comments are logged along with a topic association. the product-event combination is saved to the existing topic as an attachment.

·      New topicUse this option to create a new topic and associate it with a product-event combination. If topic templates are available, the new topic can be based on the topic template that you selected from the Topic template drop-down list. In addition, you can click Browse to select from a list of existing topic templates. Available topic templates are those that have been made visible to a work team that you are in.

The comments and detailed comments are logged along with a topic association. the product-event combination is saved to the new topic as an attachment. When you click OK, the Topic page is displayed and you can edit the associated topic. The Submit Review dialog box appears with the selected topic name in the text field.

8.         Click OK.