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Crosscheck/clarify how attachments are referenced in ETM artefacts

Currently the attachment referencing is done based on the naming of the attachment and not via the combination name + ID. In case an attachment is removed from the test artefact (e.g. test case) it is not possible to identify in the history of the...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Multiple Active Iterations in one ETM Project

Our teams need the ability to be able to enforce multiple Iterations that are applied to timelines at the same time within Engineering Test Management (ETM or RQM). The need is that there are team members who need to work in a “development phase” ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

need "select all items on all pages" in ETM UIs to associate exiting artifacts with parent

ETM provides a UI to associate exiting artifacts with a parent artifact. For example, from a test script there is Parent Test Cases panel with "Associate with Existing Test Case" In that UI test cases are listed in pages of 15. To select all, a us...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

copy of Multiple test script at a time

Hello, we see it is difficult to copy one test step from a test script to another test script and also going through same tab. So our proposal is to have drop and drag kind of thing to copy one test steps to another and also to copy multiple test ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Approve Multiple Test Cases and Test Scripts in one transaction

Can multiple Test Cases or Test Scripts be marked as reviewed and approved at once in a bulk fashion?
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Sustainability of ELM - Need Strategic Solution for Data Archiving

Currently there is no feature in ETM and Doors NG to allow us to configure the projects for data archiving. Even permanent-delete of data in ELM does not free up the DB space. There is no true-delete which is needed to support and sustain the busi...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 2 Not under consideration

A mechanism for comparison/update of PA project properties must be provided

Current behavior: ETM does not provide a mechanism to compare and update PA project properties. Requested change: A corresponding mechanism shall be provided. Further observations/information: Use case: We have a generic template project, and we w...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Changes related to the PA project properties must be traceable

Current behavior: Changes related to ETM project properties are currently not visible e.g., in the project history. Requested change: It is required that all PA project property changes can be clearly identified (e.g., which, who and when) and vis...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

When duplicating test cases, enable section "Select Component" for the cases in which the same Project Area is selected

When duplicating test cases, there are next options: Select another Project Area. In this case, a new field is enabled and, if available, the component of interest can be selected. Select the same Project Area. In this case, the component of inter...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Missing history information when duplicating an ETM artefact to another PA

Current situation: If a Test Case gets duplicated to another PA the newly created Test Case does not include the source PA/Stream information. Required situation/Proposal: It is requested that the newly created Test Cases (or in general ETM artefa...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration