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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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TC selection based on TC attributes during TSER creation

While generating a Test suite execution record, A filter has to be introduced where Test cases can be chosen based on Test Case attributes using the filter.
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 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

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

Reviews and Approvals for Keywords

Our team has noticed that there is no Review/Approval process in place for Keywords. Keywords are used throughout Test Scripts as part of a manual execution of a test. If changes can be made to a Keyword without requiring review and approval in th...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Not under consideration

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

ETM XL Import Server-side pre-checks

When users inadvertently make mistakes in excel importer configuration file or data, this results in creation of duplicate attributes and enumeration values in target ETM component type system. There are no warnings or alerts that type system is g...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

ETM: Improvements for Test Case Reconcile run duration

When users attempt to invoke Reconcile from Test plan to create/update test cases based on requirement specifications(modules), the operations runs for long amount of time e.g. takes about 2.5 hours to reconcile a module containing 5000 requiremen...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

When creating a test case from a requirement, check if the requirement has a work item link and provide an option to automatically link the test case to the work item

Under the Requirement Collection Links section of a test plan there is an option to generate a test case from a requirement and via the Reconcile Requirements wizard. When generating a test case from a requirement the user should be prompted to op...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 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...
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,...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration