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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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As an User, I would like to duplicate Test Artifacts within Project Areas with an option to not include Requirement Links

Currently when you duplicate a Test Case that has links do DOORS Next from Project A to Project B, there's no way of preventing the duplicated Test Case to not include the Requirement links. If you try to duplicate within the same Project Area, yo...
2 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Submitted

As an Admin, I would like to be able to know the version of Command Line Adapter (CLA) (and others) our users are using

It is hard from the administration perspective to control the version of the adapters our users are using. They might be using old versions that may be unsupported by the ETM version we have. The idea is to make it easier to know which version of ...
2 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Adapter Framework 0 Submitted

Adopt image resizing for CKEditor to allow resizing images in Chrome and Edge browsers.

Currently in ETM if using Firefox you can resize images within a Test Script. But you cannot in Chrome or Edge. In the following forum a CKEditor Developer stated that with the Enhanced Plugin Image Resizing is available for all browsers. Not able...
18 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Submitted

Enable resize of picture embedded in test step description

We need a resize menu option in test step descriptions where the user can input x and y size of the picture - similar to the "manage image" button+menu already existing e.g. beside the menu "full size and thumbnail" with an additional option "cust...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to change the icons for Execution States

We have some custom icons for out execution states, while we can change the name of the execution states, there is not a way to change the icons used for those states. We would like to request this in order to use our custom icons that make sense ...
9 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Submitted

Add more link type in test script step

Today, in our company, more and more projects are using ETM. Some project are migrating from Excel or DOORS to ETM in order to manage the traceability with the requirements. However, sometimes the requirements change are only provided by a Change ...
11 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Submitted

Complete the possibility of importing customAttributes of type LINK correctly

In our company, we intended to use the ETM Excel Importer to import mass data of Test Case Results from Excel. We have enhanced our data model of the Test Case Result with custom attributes of type LINK. The custom attribute LINK is a tuple, consi...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

Add functionality to modify/delete lab resource properties.

Currently, when an administrator defines lab resource properties in RQM, they get a single bite at the apple. Once they're saved, they can no longer be modified, added as lab environment types, or deleted. The product ought to be able to accommoda...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Lab Management 0 Future consideration

Setting External Variables (Test_Plan, Test_Suite, Test_Case) as Optional in RQM

Hi, I have 3 external variables: Test_Plan Test_Suite Test_Case Each uses the Configuration Metadata to provide a "Browse ..." button. The user now should only provide exactly ONE and the template than is based on that selection. RQM keeps saying ...
16 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 0 Submitted

Provide Excel output when using a PUB (RPE) report in ETM

Currently, when we want to generate a document based on a RPE canevas that has been deployed in an ETM ressource, the only available outputs are PDF, Word, HTML, and XSL-FO. It would be very helpful to be able to choose the Excel output, as we can...
17 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 0 Submitted