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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Linking Test Script Step Results to Requirement using Excel Importer Utility

In 7.0.3 it is now possible to link test script step and requirement. 'TestScript that link steps with existing requirements 002' from sample folder for test script step and requirement linking.(v7.0.3) Usually the links from test script step Resu...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

Include category value names in baselines

Current situation: When creating a baseline, the set category value of an artefact is baselined. However, when changing the name of the category value, the changed value is also displayed in the baseline. Proposal: Include the name of the category...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

Provide customers option to maintain the Excel spreadsheet ordering of test cases on Excel Import Only shown to the idea creator and internal users

Currently only the order of test case results are ordered when importing via Excel Importer. A decision was made to prioritise performance and make the import multi-threaded. Nevertheless, customers find this confusing and it makes it harder for t...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

Add modified by field to TRS feed for ETM so it can be reported on using LQE

After completing https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ENGTM-I-551 publish this field to the TRS feed for reporting in LQE
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 0 Future consideration

ETM should provide a modified by field for all test artifacts for audit purposes

For general audit purposes and parity between ELM applications, ETM should provide modified by as an element published in the rdf of an artifact for any particular item state.
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 0 Future consideration

[HW] Provide data exchange format for testing artefacts

Hardware requests test from external test labs (accredited labs, authorized labs) which don't have access to ETM. Use case1: Contend of test plans need to be forwarde to the test lab to enable testing in line with test specification. Use Case 2: R...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

[HW] Share lab ressources accross project areas

Hardware develompent in different product areas typically share lab ressources for efficiency and cost reasons. Therefore it appaers benefical to share those lab ressources with other project areas. This prevents duplication of information (single...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Lab Management 0 Future consideration

All email link need to redirect to GC contexte rather than local stream

All email send by QM (and I guess RM, but our today issue is related to QM) need consistency in link used. Exemple : After declaring a Formal review , user receive an email ("New Review")=> this first email link to a GC stream Next, user receiv...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Email Notification 0 Future consideration

Formal Review/approval on a testcase need to also update testScript state

Use case : Approval trackings is configured in way like : Approval created/pending : State 0 => State 1 Approval approved : State 1 => State 3 Approval rejected : State 1 => State 4 Testcase and TestScript use same workflow Manually chang...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

ETM: Test Suite sort/filter function based on test case [Name/attribute/feature]

Right now, in ETM there is no way to sort filter option for Test Cases from Test suite. The need is to Identify test cases that need to be removed from one or more large test suites. Because of the limitation, users more easily create a new test c...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration