Development Methodology

It is easy to configure Panaya to work seamlessly with your existing application life-cycle methodology and terminology.
This article will cover the Development Methodologies, changing naming conventions, and adding additional entities.

1. Click the Settings button to open the Settings panel, then select Configuration.

2. Verify that the relevant System is selected in the drop-down list.

   

3. In the Release Dynamix section, select to Manage Development Methodology 

Development Methodologies 

You can select from two principal Development Methodologies-

Waterfall

Under the traditional Waterfall methodology, Requirements consist of Features, which are split into individual Tasks.

Level 1 - Requirement, Level 2 - Features, Level 3 - Tasks

SAFe / Agile

Under the Scaled Agile Framework methodology, high-level Features are divided into team-level User Stories, then split into individual Tasks.

Level 1 - Feature, Level 2 - User Stories, Level 3 - Tasks

Customization

1. To define the terms appropriate to your existing terminology, click on the Edit button.

2. You can change the naming convention for Level 2 and Level 3 activities to match your existing convention.

Adding Activity Type

1. You can add an activity type for similar activities by clicking the Add type button, setting the entity name, and clicking Apply.

   

2. Upon completion, click Apply and then  Save