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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).


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Usability

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Test Builder view for a Test Suite

Project Teams in our company are utilizing Test Suites to group Test Cases that are all using one Test Procedure. The step is that they have one Test Case to one Test Script and all the Test Cases are assigned to one Test Suite. When running the T...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 4 Not under consideration

As a User, I would like to get the REST URL from the "Copy link for this page" button

Currently, the ETM application already provides the "Copy OSLC URL" button, but in order to get the REST URL you would need to construct it manually (following the documentation) OR export the artifact to PDF and get the URL at the bottom of the p...
7 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

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 ...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

As a user I would like to be able to Merge Streams that has locked artifacts by being prompted to override the lock

If you try to merge a Stream that has locked artifacts, the merge will fail because the locked items cannot be updated. The solution to that is to unlock the artifact and redo the merge. But if you have several different artifacts that are locked,...
almost 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.
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 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...
8 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.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Support sort, filter and group by on roll up validity for test case

The test development team needs to be able to easily see all of the test cases in the plan that have Suspect test case Validity Summary, so they can quickly step through each Suspect test case, updating the link validity value to either Valid or I...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

The OSLC Cleaner does not report state ID in report

Links between ETM and DN often require manual manipulation to maintain the consistency between them. The OSLC cleaner was developed to correct such scenarios, however, the output of the tool does not allow for an administrator or user to validate ...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration