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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Execution Variables for Test Plans in ETM

The feature of setting default values of Execution Variables is available in Test Cases and Test Suites, but not in Test Plans. Currently, there is no straight-forward way to run a Test Plan with a set of default Execution Variable values as an en...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Excel Importer should have an option to concatenate TCER with iteration when use urn:com.ibm.rqm:testphase: as same as it can in ETM

When users want to create TCER that has name concatenated with iteration, it can be done in ETM by single check. Test Case > Generate Execution Record > Add the iteration as a suffix to execution record names But it can't be done as simply i...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

OSLC : make "suspect contributor" available in API

a main feature of the OSLC interface is to provide information about links between Requirements and testcases ; An essential part of the information about the links are their validity, e.g. their "suspect state".But this state is not published in ...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Deliver One QM Stream to Another QM Stream like in DNG

Beyond the obvious desire for feature parity between DNG and QM, it would be helpful to have the same stream delivery capability in QM as exists in DNG. I want to be able to deliver changes that exist in a branch stream to the parent stream.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

QM Reports Should Be Shareable Across QM Components

I have a standard RPE template-based QM report (in the QM web UI) that I need my users to have access to in each of 50+ QM components that contribute to the same global configuration. As of QM 6.0.6, I need to manually create the report from the R...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

ETM documentation should specify that an option exists to edit existing Test Case Results (TCR)

Ref : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/engineering-lifecycle-management-suite/lifecycle-management/7.0.2?topic=tests-running-test-cases Steps 1 - 11 are valid for Run Test Case workflow. Step 12 suggests an "Update.." to Test Case Result is possible.Th...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Documentation 0 Future consideration

RQM test case results cannot be queried using Total Run Time

We want to be able to create a query that lists test case results based on Total Run Time. This will be helpful in reporting on test case results using total run time. RQM Test case results cannot be queried using “Total Run Time”. The Column disp...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Possibility to retire or close obsolete TCER

Please disallow the EXECUTION of TCER associated to Testplans in the workflow state "retired" and/or associated to obsolete iterations. The list of TCER available for execution gets longer and longer over time ; Even TCER associated to testplan in...
over 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Ability to use "RTC/EWM" like interface to import Offline Tester results in to RQM/ETM

As a consultant, I am experiencing more and more "IT Desktop lockdowns" of SW on user's Desktops. Asking for the ability to install an Excel/Word plugin for imports has not been a welcome request for "a specific type of customer". Most have denied...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Offline Execution 0 Future consideration

Ability to use an "RTC/EWM" like web interface to import steps in to RQM

As a consultant, I am experiencing more and more "IT Desktop lockdowns" of SW on user's Desktops. Asking for the ability to install and Excel/Word plugin for imports has not been a welcome request for "a specific type of customer". Most have denie...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration