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Add Controlled Merge Capability (Smart Merge)

Support filtered merge by a Case/Suite/Script artifact – currently only limited to Test Plan Filtering – Enable filter before merge so a limited merge (like searching on a test case to merge a small set ) Limited Scan – Enable limited merge based ...
7 minutes ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Submitted

Expand Shared View Capability

Current capability allows Admin to set a default project view for main view, but not the view when using plus sign (ie. adding Test cases to Test plan or adding Test Scripts to Test cases etc). Further once a NEW shared view is created by Admin it...
14 minutes ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Submitted

Expanded GUI Filter/query capabilities

Allow for Boolean operations in search to include Wildcard as well as AND/OR operators on multiple properties including custom attributes (string) and Categories (enum)
20 minutes ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Submitted

[HW] Provide data exchange format for testing artefacts

Hardware requests test from external test labs (accredited labs, authorized labs) which don't have access to ETM. Use case1: Contend of test plans need to be forwarde to the test lab to enable testing in line with test specification. Use Case 2: R...
16 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Test Artifacts - OR Functionality Filtering at Test Cases / Scripts / Suites

Filtering in ETM (7.0.2 and above) at Test Cases / Suites Level cannot have OR FUNCTIONALITY. Example : Category A OR Category B Always the AND FUNCTIONALITY is possible
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

ETM: Test Suite sort/filter function based on test case [Name/attribute/feature]

Right now, in ETM there is no way to sort filter option for Test Caes at test suite level. Identification of test cases that need to be removed from a large test suite is exceedingly difficult/impossible. Because of the limitation, users more easi...
20 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

ETM Export to be improved

In a PDF export of a test case results the content is split across two different pages. This is especially a drawback when using tables. Please see attached picture for better understanding. One proposal to mitigate this issue is to implement in E...
23 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Simple ETM Export

With Simple ETM Import capability comes the obvious simple ETM Export Capability. XL or CSV based output easily configured and enabled from the Project Scope to gain a quick external to ETM view of the entire set of Plans, Suites, Cases, Scripts, ...
23 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

ETM Bulk Category Update

ETM Bulk Update of Global Categories has a defect which does not allow a user to update a category by amending its existing values, the GUI driven operation only overwrites the existing values with new values. This renders the bulk update operatio...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

ETM GUI Scroll Improvement to dramatically improve usability

Please can we have a horizontal scroll bar which moves with the page to enable better usability of the tool. This will improve the efficiency of the tool for the users by >50% Currently, Navigating to test case section with several columns adde...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration