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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Excel Importer usability improvements

The Excel Importer doesn't allow for updating of existing artifacts in an intuitive fashion. - Linking of requirements is performed from newly created Test Artifacts, unable to link from currently existing Test Artifacts - If the Importer ID is le...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

Log name of the user who select the execution machine.

Each test case that will be executed through automation needs to have the machine selected before starting the execution, and we initiate the execution from the test suite. The history of the test case results displays information about the execut...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Documentation 0 Future consideration

Lock or freeze the ETM Local Stream

Currently, we are encountering an issue where the ETM stream is unintentionally changed or modified by users, leading to incorrect information being delivered. We may not be aware of such modifications. To prevent data corruption caused by users, ...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Configuration Manager 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...
over 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow to take over formal reviews together with the test case when accepting to another stream

Currently when accepting test cases to another stream from a baseline the formal reviews are not accepted as part of the test case. With current behavior it is challenging to convince our auditors that we reviewed our test cases and when and by wh...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

ETM Test artifact list views topic needs to clarify the "Additional Filters" option

The documentation below explains various options available for filtering artifact lists in ETM views. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/7.0.2?topic=artifacts-test-artifact-list-views#listviews However nothing is mentioned about the feature called "...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Documentation 0 Future consideration

Enable correct handling of Architecture Link Validity in ETM

The link validity of links between architecture and test cases is not shown and not considered in calculation of validity summary. Tester needs to be able to react on architecture change. The validity summary should also take into account the vali...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Update table properties

update table properties so that user can visualize in the "test cases" not only TCER Count but the actual ID and TCER
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Provide the ability to set an execution variable value using a requirements attribute value

Many times authors and designers of requirement want the ability to define variable values as attributes on the requirements, which will later be leveraged by the test engineers testing the requirement. For example, many times the designers will d...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 0 Future consideration