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IBM Engineering - Test Management

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Ability to add Test cases from different Component / Project to a single Test Plan

Here idea is to re-use the Test cases instead of copying them to each component / Project. Some Common Test cases that are related to "Brakes and tail lamps" should be part of one Test Plan ; Note: Brakes and Tail Lamps are two different project a...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management 0 Future consideration

Have the ability to restrict the number of concurrent test script execution by command-line test script type.

We have 1000+ test suites that are map one to on to 1000+ test cases that all call a set of common command-line test scripts. Test suites are used to execute the test scripts in a fixed order. All of these test scripts can execute on all 80+ adapt...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

Enable possibilities to assign custom specific Categories and Attributes to specific roles

Current behavior: ETM does not provide the possibilities to assign custom categories or attributes to specific process roles. Requested behavior: ETM shall provide a mechanism to assign custom categories or attributes to specific process roles. Wi...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable possibilities to assign Categories and Attributes to specific item sections

Current behavior: ETM does not provide the possibilities to assign custom categories or attributes to specific sections. E.g. for the item Test Case all Categories and Attributes are combined in the Summary section as a flat list. Requested behavi...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

I think it would be a great idea to allow linking Development items directly to a test suite artefact within JAZZ ETM

I think it would be a great idea to allow linking Development items directly to a test suite artefact within JAZZ ETM. It helps seamlessly integrating Jira artefacts without using actual JAZZ Test Case artefacts (which support dev. items).
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

Be able to modify host in bulk in Execution Console

If you have lot's of tests running and would like to change the adapter to speed up the process (let's say a new adapter got created), the user would like to select multiple tests that are in the queue and change the host to a different one. Curre...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Test Execution 0 Future consideration

[UFT Adapter] Create a Test Case Result when manually stopping a run

In Engineering Test Management, when using UFT Adapter and running a Test Case, if we decide to manually stop the run by clicking on "Stop Run", a Test Case Execution Record is created, but it does not create any Test Case Results. Currently, this...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Adapter Framework 0 Future consideration

A mechanism for comparison/update of PA project properties must be provided

Current behavior: ETM does not provide a mechanism to compare and update PA project properties. Requested change: A corresponding mechanism shall be provided. Further observations/information: Use case: We have a generic template project, and we w...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Changes related to the PA project properties must be traceable

Current behavior: Changes related to ETM project properties are currently not visible e.g., in the project history. Requested change: It is required that all PA project property changes can be clearly identified (e.g., which, who and when) and vis...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Check if a Stream name is unique

Current situation: If a new stream in ETM will be created ETM does not check if the same stream name already exists in the PA. This could lead to confusion for the ETM users. See attachment. Required situation/Proposal: It is requested that ETM ch...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Usability 1 Future consideration