Managing products and portfolios : Prioritizing elements and criteria : Creating and comparing criteria : Prioritizing elements according to criteria : Specifying the estimates for elements according to a single criterion or several
  
Specifying the estimates for elements according to a single criterion or several
To specify the estimates for elements according to a single criterion, seeSpecifying the estimates for elements according to a single criterion.
To assign priorities to the estimates by using multiple criteria, see Specifying the estimates for elements according to multiple criteria.
Specifying the estimates for elements according to a single criterion
1 On the Criteria page, add the required criterion.
2 Add the required elements; for example, the elements in the Elements module.
3 Add a view that contains the elements. Set the Prioritize and Visualize attributes to Yes.
4 Link the view to the criterion:
In the View Manager module, select the view that you added.
For the Criteria attribute, click the Edit icon.
Select Specific Criterion, and then click Next.
Select the criterion that you added, and then click OK.
5 Add a Float or Integer attribute to the module that contains the elements in the view.
6 Click Modules > Criteria, and then click the criterion.
7 For the Estimate attribute, click the Edit icon.
8 Click the module that contains the elements that are specified by the view.
9 Click the attribute that you added.
10 For each of the elements, set the value of the new attribute.
11 Click Visualize. The Visualize page opens; click the view that contains the elements. The estimates for the elements are displayed in a chart.
Note Give the criterion and the Float or Integer attribute the same name: Title.
Specifying the estimates for elements according to multiple criteria
1 On the Criteria page, add the required criteria.
2 Add a view that contains the criteria.
3 Add the required elements; for example, the elements in the Elements module.
4 Add a view that contains the elements.
5 Link the views to each other:
Click the Settings icon Settings icon, and then, from the Configure group, click Views. Select the view that contains the elements.
For the Criteria attribute, click the Edit icon.
Select Criteria View, and then click Next.
Select the view that contains the criteria, and click OK.
6 For each of the criteria:
Add a Float or Integer attribute to the module that contains the elements that the view contains.
Click Modules > Criteria.
For the Estimate attribute, click the Edit icon.
Click the module that contains the elements that are specified by the view.
Click the attribute that you added and set the value of the new attribute for each of the elements.
7 Click Visualize. The Visualize page opens; click the view that contains the elements. The estimates for the elements are displayed in a chart.
See also
Criteria
Criteria attributes
Prioritizing elements according to criteria