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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Enable ETM External Attachment Storage similar to EWM/CCM/RTC

Avoids Database Bloating Unnecessarily The JAZZ Foundation Code is in place on the ETM Admin Advanced Property Page to enable External Attachment Storage. It would be beneficial to implement external storage for large attachments (also set by size...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Unassigned 0 Future consideration

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

[HW] Share lab ressources accross project areas

Hardware develompent in different product areas typically share lab ressources for efficiency and cost reasons. Therefore it appaers benefical to share those lab ressources with other project areas. This prevents duplication of information (single...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Lab Management 0 Future consideration

Make visible Unique ID that can be assigned in RQM Excel Importer Tool

In RQM, the excel importer tool allows for a unique ID to be imported and assigned to a Test Case while utilizing the command testcase.XLSArtifactID="Value". Do to the way that our project teams work, they have requirements and procedures written ...
about 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 4 Not under 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...
about 3 years 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 Cases from Test suite. The need is to Identify test cases that need to be removed from one or more large test suites. Because of the limitation, users more easily create a new test c...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 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.
9 months 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, ...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Simple ETM Import

DNG has a nice user-friendly import capability. ETM does not. Given the Enterprise usage and application of DNG with ETM it only sets up the user expectation to have a pleasing experience of both importing and exporting to and from DNG in a compar...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

ETM Project Property Compare

In Enterprise Deployments it is critical to keep track and check up on Project Properties, especially to ensure that any dependencies are effectively managed. Performing ETM Project Property Compare in Bulk across the Enterprise can expose both co...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration