This page describes the search syntax to find requirements in Confluence. |
This page describes the search syntax to find requirements in Confluence. Requirement Yogi provides a search screen in every space.
By default, only active requirements of the current space are displayed. Use the URL to display deleted requirements or to search across spaces.
| Search on... | Query | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Key | key = 'IG-1' | The requirement with the exact key. |
| key ~ 'IG-%' | All requirements starting with 'IG-'. | |
| Contents | text ~ '% something' | All requirements whose text ends with 'something'. |
| Pages | page = 467382 | All requirements defined on the page with ID 467382 (Does not include dependencies) |
| page ~ 467382 | All requirements that are on the page with ID 467382 (Includes dependencies) | |
| page = 'a title' | All requirements on the page with title 'a title' | |
| Properties | @Category = 'Functional' @Category\ With\ Space = 'Functional' | All requirements where the property 'Category' = 'Functional'. (Use \ if the property contains a space (here the property is 'Category With Space' |
| ext@Category = 'Functional' | All requirements where the external property 'Category' = 'Functional'. | |
| Dependencies | TO = 'REQ-001' | Requirements which reference REQ-001. |
| FROM = 'REQ-001' | Requirements which are referenced by REQ-001. | |
| FROM ~ 'REQ-%' | Requirements which are referenced by any requirement starting with "REQ-". | |
| FROM@refines = 'REQ-001' | Requirements which are "refined" by REQ-001. | |
| Variants | variant = 1 | All requirements with the variant id 1 |
| variant = 'Current' | All requirements with the variant name Current. Note: all spaces have a default variant called Current | |
| variant = ('Current' in space 'ANOTHER') | All requirements with the variant name Current in the space ANOTHER | |
| Space | space = 'HOME' | All requirements in the space HOME. Note: cross space search is not yet available |
Validation | rulestatus = true | Requirements which respect all the rules. |
| rulestatus = 'warning' | Requirements with a warning. | |
| rulestatus = false | Requirements in error. | |
| rulestatus@my\ rule = false | Requirements which don't suit "my rule". | |
| rulestatus@my\ rule IS NOT NULL | Requirements which are submitted to "my rule". | |
Jira | jira = 'key-1' | Requirements which are linked to Jira ticket with key = 'key-1' |
| jira = IS NOT NULL | Requirements which are linked to a Jira ticket. | |
| jira@relation = 'key1 | Requirements which are link to Jiira ticket with key = 'key-1' and relationship = 'relation' |
| Keyword | Function |
|---|---|
| AND, OR, NOT | Boolean operators |
= '...' == '...' | Strict equality. |
~ '...%...' like '...%...' | Soft equality. Use % in the string as a wildcard. |
| @... | Reference to a property of the requirement (if you've defined requirements in columns). |
| IS NOT NULL | To check if a field is filled |
| Field | Definition |
|---|---|
| key = ... | The key of the requirement. Keys are unique per space. |
| spaceKey = ... | The space key of the requirement (case sensitive). |
| status = ... | The status of the requirement (ACTIVE, DELETED, MOVED). Default: ACTIVE. There is generally no reason to use it, since those statuses are internal details about requirements. You would rather define your own property named "Status", and search them using @status = 'Approved' for example. Do not confuse "status" (our internal implementation detail) and "@status" (any user-defined property). |
| text = ... | The contents of the requirement (Does not include the properties). |
| page = ... | The ID of a page or a version where a requirement is defined. |
| link is not null / link is null | The requirements having links or not |
| jira = ... | A JIRA issue linked to the requirement. |
| jira@relationship = ... | A JIRA issue linked with a specific relationship. |
| @aproperty = ... | A property with name "aproperty". |
| ext@aproperty = ... | An external property with name "aproperty". Note: external properties are typed (string, float, integer, boolean...) |
to@arelationship = ... from@arelationship = ... | A dependency with the relationship "arelationship". |
variant = ... | A variant for a requirement |