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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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ETM - Script template setting Change Column display left to right

When working in Test script editor, default display of left to right is not an available option within the template. Setting can only be changed on each script and it is not set as default. This adds additional formatting required for every test s...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Additional Exit Codes for ETM Command Line Adapter

The ETM CLA allows the definition of unlimited exit codes, however, this flexibility is nearly useless without a decoder on the ETM end to allow the reading of these symbols and interpreting the error code back to the user in a meaningful way that...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

As an Admin, I would like to have Access Control based on each Test Artifact

In a Project Area we can have multiple teams, but not all teams necessarily should have access to everything in the Project Area. If we need to introduce a new team to the Project Area that should not have access to certain Test Artifacts, there i...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Link ETM to timeline from EWM

Link ETM to timeline from EWM rather than forcing an independent timeline in ETM to be created
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

Provide within the Requirement Links section of Test Case additional attributes (e.g. ASIL, Security,…)

Current situation: For Test Cases additional attributes (e.g. ASIL, Security) could not be selected in "Requirement Links" section (only Summary and Link Validity are available). Required situation/Proposal: It is requested that a ETM provides a p...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Include in the artefact history the version/baseline information

Current situation: The artefact history does not include any version/baseline information and it is difficult to track modifications based on a version of an artefact; only possible by checking the Modified date. Required situation/Proposal: The a...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

XML Import/Export permission on Team Area Level

Team area is an unique and extremely useful concept use in ETM. Project Admins are able to restrict data visibility using the roles and permissions in Team Areas because for Team area level permissions.Team area level permissions are almost same a...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Defects filtering into Test Case Execution Records

Hello, The main goal of the idea is to help our colleagues to filter easily for the defects that have been linked or not to the TCER (which contains valid/invalid Test Result(s)). Usage scenario: from release to release, it's quite hard to find wh...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 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,...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Defect id should be a mandatory input for failed test case in RQM

Currently there is no request to provide the defect id/problem work item id to one test case in RQM that ends with Failed result. It should be implemented as one improvement for failed test case. Defect id or problem WI need to become a mandatory ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Documentation 0 Future consideration