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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Make preconditions' default names consistent

Right now, the preconditions' names are not consistent, which can be slightly confusing when going through the list. 1) Using Disallow and Do not allow. As an example: Disallow Execution of Test Case Execution Record if owner is not executing it D...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Unassigned 0 Future consideration

Sync the scope of content in sections according the hierarchy navigated as the breadcrumb menu at the top.

Issue: 1. We browsed a Test Plan, Plan A and opened the Test Suite section to open Suite A.(as Open Test Suite in Test Plan.jpg) 2. In the Test Suite, we changed to the Test Suite Execution Records section and found that there is a record was not ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Show correct "Tested By" user in Test Case Result when running an Automated Test Case

When running an automated Test Case (such as UFT, for example), the "Tested By" section that exists in the Test Case Result will show the user who is registered in the Adapter, instead of the user who is running the test. This information is misle...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

ETM should scan the entire repository before saving a custom attribute for other custom attributes having same External URI but different type

ETM should scan the entire repository before saving a custom attribute for other custom attributes having same External URI Purpose is to prevent users from creating custom attributes with same External URI but different types as this will results...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Bulk unlock Test Cases and Test Scripts.

In 'Engineering Test Management,' we lack the option to unlock multiple Test Cases and Test Scripts in bulk. Consequently, we are required to manually unlock each item, which is time-consuming. The necessity to unlock several Test Cases and Test S...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Reviews and Approvals for Test Data

Our team has noticed that there is no Review/Approval process in place for Test Data. Test Data can be used throughout Test Scripts as data that is automatically inserted and iterated. If changes can be made to Test Data without requiring review a...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Not under consideration

ETM Excel Importer allow DNG Links to propagate from Test Script to Test Case

We would like the ETM Excel Importer to support DNG requirements links propagating from the Test Script to the Test Case. If a team creates a Test Script manually in ETM and links those steps to a requirement in DNG, the result is that the link pr...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

RQM process/project template inheritance

RQM process inheritance issue summarized below which were discussed with Christophe Telep (RQM Product Manager): 1. For an enterprise client like MBDA, it is not feasible or scalable to manually run combinations of various copy utilities (RQM API,...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Ability to duplicate the test artifacts when duplicating the test plan

Problem: When we duplicate the test plan, currently it has the option to link to the original artifacts that the original test plan links to. We are looking for an option to duplicate the test artifacts as well, when the test plan is duplicated. W...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 2 Not under consideration

find/replace for ETM test artifact titles

We have been able to use the ETM Excel Import Utility to change the title of test cases from a csv list view export of test cases. That requires minimal work in a config file to ensure all category, attribute values are defined, test script links ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration