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After successful installation of HP-ALM, user can continue to work with ALM only after creating domain, users and project.

Steps to Create Project, Users and Domain have shown below.

Creating Domain:

Step 1: Get into Site Administrator Page, launch QC using the URL - http://localhost:8080/qcbin/SiteAdmin.jsp and enter the Admin credentials that were setup at the time of QC installation. Run as Administrator.

Step 2: User needs to navigate Site Projects Tab as shown

Step 3: Enter Domain Name after Clicking on Top Left Corner on 'Create Domain' Button.

Step 4: Created Domain will show up as below.

Creating Projects:

After Domain is created, user need to create projects. Step to create 'Projects' as shown.

Step 1: Select Domain and click "Create Projects" button to create project under that particular domain.

Step 2: When the Create Project Wizard opens, user needs to Select "Create an Empty Project" and click "Next". 

Step 3: User need to enter the "Project Name" and Select Domain and click "Next".

Step 4: Database Credentials needs to entered and click "NEXT".

Step 5: Select the Project Administrator user Name and click "NEXT".

Step 6: Check the extensions to activate the project and click "NEXT".

Step 7: Check the Activate check box and Enable Version controlling if needed and click "NEXT".

Step 8: The user’s project "Google" is created successfully. Click "OK" to verify the created project in the Project Pane.

Creating Users:

Below steps needed to be followed to create user:

Step 1: Select Site Users Tab as shown and click on "Add New User" Button. 

Step 2: The New User window pane opens, Enter the User details and click "OK" button.

Step 3: After creating the user, give project access to the user.

Step 4: Click "Users Projects" Tab to verify the user list who had access to the project.