Create an element

Table of contents

1. Create a Space Programme
2. Create a Mission
3. Create a Data Product
4. Create an Instrument (Payload)
5. Create a Project
6. Create an Essential Climate Variable (ECV)
7. Create a Requirement Specification
8. Create a Requirement Group
9. Create a Requirement
10. Create an ECV Requirement
11. Create an Organisation

On each page of the Timelines application (and other list views), you can click the + button in the lower-right part of the screen to create a new element.

A panel will open on the right. Fill all required fields unless noted otherwise.

Create a Space Programme

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. In the Gantt or Table view, select Space Programme from the dropdown in the top left.

3. Click the blue + button in the bottom right of the screen.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, and Definition.

5. Click Save.

Create a Mission

A Mission must belong to a Space Programme. Create a Programme first if needed (see above).

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. In the Gantt or Table view, select Mission from the dropdown.

3. Click the blue + button in the bottom right.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, and Definition. Select the parent Space Programme.

5. Click the Mission Phases tab to add lifecycle phases:
   • Click + New mission phase
   • Enter phase details (Name, Start Date, End Date)
   • Click Save on the mission phase
6. Click Save to save the Mission.

Create a Data Product

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. Select Data Product from the dropdown.

3. Click the blue + button.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, Definition, and optionally the Data Product Level.

5. Click Save.

Data Products can also be created directly from a Mission detail page.

Create an Instrument (Payload)

Instruments are created within a System context. Navigate to the System’s detail page, or:

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. Select Payload from the dropdown.

3. Click the blue + button.

4. Enter the instrument details: Name, Short Name, Definition, Data Type.

5. Click Save.

Create a Project

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. Select Project from the dropdown (if available) or navigate via the Data page.

3. Click the blue + button.

4. Enter a Name, Definition, and select the associated Missions and Space Programme.

5. Optionally add Project Phases in the corresponding tab.

6. Click Save.

Create an Essential Climate Variable (ECV)

1. Go to the Timelines application through the topbar.

2. Select ECV from the dropdown.

3. Click the blue + button.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, and Definition.

5. Click Save.

Create a Requirement Specification

1. Go to the Policies and Requirements application through the topbar.

2. Click the blue + button in the bottom right.

1. Enter a Name, Short Name, and Definition.

2. Click Save.

Create a Requirement Group

1. Go to the Policies and Requirements application through the topbar.

2. Right-click on a Requirement Specification or an existing Requirement Group.

3. Click Add Requirement Group.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, Definition, and optionally a Data Source.

5. Click Save.

Create a Requirement

1. Go to the Policies and Requirements application through the topbar.

2. Right-click on a Requirement Group.

3. Click Add Requirement.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, Definition, and the Data Type. Optionally add a Data Source.

5. Click Save.

Create an ECV Requirement

1. Go to the Policies and Requirements application through the topbar.

2. Right-click on a Requirement Group.

3. Click Add ECV Requirement.

4. Enter a Name, Short Name, Definition, and the Data Type. Optionally add a Data Source.

5. Click Save.

Create an Organisation

1. Go to the Administration application through the topbar.

2. Select Organisations from the selector.

3. Click the blue + button.

4. Enter the Organisation name, definition, and any relevant details.

5. Click Save.