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ETM - Allow Test Step attributes as a shared query

ELM - ETM - Cannot save Test Step attributes as a generic view/shared query for all Test Scripts in a Project Area (can only add to display PER TEST STEP and SAVE). This is very inefficient with thousands of Test Scripts. We need to have a method ...
5 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 ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Reviews and Approvals for Test Data

Our team has noticed that there is no Review/Approval process in place for Test Data. Test Data can be used throughout Test Scripts as data that is automatically inserted and iterated. If changes can be made to Test Data without requiring review a...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Not under consideration

ETM: Associate this test script with a test case does not allow Select All

GE-ETM - From a Test Script On right hand panel, section titled "Parent Test Cases" click icon named "Associate this test script with a test case" Window Pops Up Select button "Associate with Existing Test Case" There is no select All button, only...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable change sets in ETM to group changes as in DOORS

It would be very useful to replicate the DNG functionality of change sets in the ETM application in order to: - Allow the association of several changes and a unique deliver of them. - Associate the change set to a Change Request work item allocat...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Support Decimal Attributes in ETM

Compared with EWM, ETM has a very limited list of attribute types available for creating custom attributes. We would like these to be equivalent, but most specifically would like the ability to track decimal values in a TCER as a custom attribute.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Test cases naming in ETM limit of characters

Test cases naming in ETM it’s limited to only 250 characters. This limit shall be increased. This is a major issue for the testing tools which create names larger than 250 characters, based on the parameters used in the test case definition.
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Test Result shall document a snapshot of the complete content of the related test artifacts (e.g., Test Case, Test Script,..) when it was executed

Current situation:In a Test Result only a subset of the content visible in Test Case is documented (e.g. Content of field "Test Case Design" of Test Case won't be visible in a Test Result) The Test Result artifact provide a reference to the used T...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Update Pre-Condition and Follow up Actions in ETM to allow Auto Archiving of Rejected Reviews

Quality Teams have been implementing the usage of Preconditions and Follow Up actions and have been using the "Archive approval groups after a state group transition" Follow-up action. This Follow Up action does archive "Rejected" approval groups,...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Provide option in "Duplicate" feature to not add "Copy of" in front of artifacts copied to the target that have the same name as existing artifacts

We want to duplicate test suites to another project area, such that the test suite and none of the included artifacts are prefixed with "Copy of" when the name is not unique.We are spending a lot of time manually removing the prefix. Could you add...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration