Team invitation

In the first chapter, we have seen several things to consider when joining a new team, such as getting the project details, source control login information, repository access, and so on. Rational Team Concert tackles these issues by letting the administrator log in to the server or client and adds the new team member to the project. The system will immediately send an e-mail to the new team member with all the details he needs to start working. This reduces the probability of mistakes when providing the information because all team members receive uniform information.

In this section, we will see how to accept a team invitation for a team member with user ID fgerhardt and set up the complete project to start working on. As a team member, the Team Artifacts view lets us to accept the team invitation, as shown next:

The Accept Team Invitation action needs us to enter the e-mail content in the message area. Enter the invitation e-mail content and click on Finish.

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