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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Improving Rest APIs reliability and robustness

Current situation: ETMs Rest API (HTTP Get Request) returns invalid data without error messages, when token for return pages changes. Work around is to detect token change and retry API call. Requested behaviour: For robustness, ETM detects a to...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Planned Start Date & Planned End Date should get displayed for Iterations.

QM - Don't see option to display Planned Start/End Dates for Iterations. I have created multiple Iterations for different Phases with different dates under Project Timeline. But unable to display actual Planned Start Date and Planned End Date al...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

allow ANY iteration to be associated with the TCER, not just the CURRENT release

to support multi-release simultaneous testing, to allow ANY iteration to be associated with the TCER, with preconditions to associate an iteration to a TCER as a prereq, not just the CURRENT release. We may (and do!) have concurrent releases. We w...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 1 Future consideration

Is it possible to have a drop down list for script type?

Hello, In ETM we are having both Automatic and manual test cases available. By default manual test script type is visible. we also want to have drop down list to add automatic one.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 4 Future consideration

Make rich text sections CSV-exportable from custom query

The overall goal is to use the Excel & Word Importer to update existing test cases or test plans. To do so, it is necessary to write all categories, attributes and sections upon export to repository. Thus, this date needs to be exported from E...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

To able to control read and write access via components in ETM

Currently there is no way in ETM to control read and write access for components. This feature will help to have more granular user access control in ETM.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Update test result with iteration by name instead of test phase id.

According to ticket TS009502923 I have to find test phase id in order to update test result with iteration. It should be able to select an iteration by test schedule name instead of test phase ID It's not practical for user to have to find test...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 3 Future consideration

provide bulk update functionality for ETM test artifact sections in web UI and APIs (add/remove sections in bulk to existing artifacts)

There is currently no way to add a section in bulk to test artifacts. The artifact template can be updated to set sections for newly created test artifacts but the only way to do so for existing artifacts is manually, one-by-one. There should be a...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide the ability to disallow the execution of a TCER with specific iterations until its test case is approved

If you enable a precondition with an iteration (using "When" and that iteration is set as the current project iteration, the precondition will apply to every artifact, regardless of "attributes" of that artifact. For example - a precondition on te...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

Add Kerberos support to IBM Engineering Test Management (ETM) Execution Tool

IBM Engineering Test Management (ETM) Execution Tool does not currently have Kerberos support. In environments that Kerberos is used, the Execution Tool is not supported. Customers would like to get Kerberos added as the authentication method in ...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 1 Future consideration