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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Blocks dependency between test cases

Especially on different abstract levels of testing it is currently a typical use case at some of our teams that there is a dependency between the test cases. E.g. only if specific test cases on component level have been passed it makes sense to ex...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

copy of Multiple test script at a time

Hello, we see it is difficult to copy one test step from a test script to another test script and also going through same tab. So our proposal is to have drop and drag kind of thing to copy one test steps to another and also to copy multiple test ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide a project property to disallow TCER generation and removal for retired test cases

Retired test cases should not be used for testing, so TCER operations should be prohibitable.
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Add "Test Suite" column in "Test Case Result" view

In Automotive Testing projects , teams normally reuse the old results with in a Milestone SOP (Start of production) phase to have a good Test coverage for all the requirements where full Testing is not possible due to stringent timelines . Hence i...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

When duplicating test cases, enable section "Select Component" for the cases in which the same Project Area is selected

When duplicating test cases, there are next options: Select another Project Area. In this case, a new field is enabled and, if available, the component of interest can be selected. Select the same Project Area. In this case, the component of inter...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Enable Team Areas and Visibility resctrictions in ETM components

In CCM application, different streams and components can be created and the visibility for each one can be restricted. This way, different teams can work in the same Project Area but maintain a diversity in the development. As ETM application also...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow Excel output format for RPE reports imported on ETM

Hello, RPE Report templates when imported to ETM, use EDG (Engineering Document Generation) engine to generate the report documents. As documented in the following link, EDG supports only Microsoft Word, HTML, PDF and XSL-FO. https://www.ibm.com/d...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Unassigned 3 Future consideration

ETM: Adapt predefined setting for Estimate and Time Spend

We would like to change the predefined setting in ETM for the following fields: - Estimate (in Test Case) - Time Spent (in Test Case Execution Record) -> Currently the tool takes 8h as 1d, 5d as 1w. Is it possible to define 24h as 1d, 7d as 1w,...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration