Skip to Main Content
IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Usability

Showing 198

Show additional/more information for Related Files at mouse over.

Current behavior: When hoovering over the linked files in the ETM Test Cases no summary is shown. When you have your mouse over the Validates Requirements in ETM you get a short summary about the linked requirement. Requested change: If you put th...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow to override merge Test Artifacts in "Approved" state

We have the following setup:1. We have a stream (Stream A) where in the Test Artifacts are created and baselined.2. We do a merge operation from Stream A to Stream B.3. We also have the Pre-Condition "Disallow Saving of Result with State Approved ...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Disable button for merge configuration for selectable user groups

In merge configuration the user can accidently merge all testcases (button currently visible) instead of merge selected testcases (button currently invisible). To avoid this misuse, the button should be disabled for selectable user groups.
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

find/replace for ETM test artifact titles

We have been able to use the ETM Excel Import Utility to change the title of test cases from a csv list view export of test cases. That requires minimal work in a config file to ensure all category, attribute values are defined, test script links ...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable possibilities to assign custom specific Categories and Attributes to specific roles

Current behavior: ETM does not provide the possibilities to assign custom categories or attributes to specific process roles. Requested behavior: ETM shall provide a mechanism to assign custom categories or attributes to specific process roles. Wi...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable possibilities to assign Categories and Attributes to specific item sections

Current behavior: ETM does not provide the possibilities to assign custom categories or attributes to specific sections. E.g. for the item Test Case all Categories and Attributes are combined in the Summary section as a flat list. Requested behavi...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Transfer changes of artifacts performed in a process conform way (i.e., not violating any preconditions) to a child stream.

Description: Currently, the Preconditions & Follow-up Actions (especially: “Disallow Saving of Test Cases with State Approved or Retired”) prevents to transfer changes of an artifact from a parent to a child stream, although the changes where ...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Inherit the categories to the child test artifacts or sub artifacts in Test management

in the ETM tool, as per the IBM meta model Test case must have Test script. We have brought in lot of categories which are global in nature and it is really cumber some when i create Test script from the Testcase as these values which are filled a...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 4 Not under consideration

Improve grouping of items when groups are larger than one page

When I group items and a group of items goes over several pages, the contained items are hidden, when the group is collapsed. However, the following groups are not pushed up, so there are now several blank pages under the collapsed group heading b...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Showing all the available components while in a Global Configuration if the Global Configuration contains one ETM configuration which we cannot access

In this moment an error is displayed if you do not have access rights in a ETM Configuration from the Global Configuration. We want to see all the available components while in a GC.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration