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Administration

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ETM Project Property Propagation

As an ETM Project Administrator of tens of ETM Projects, the introduction of a new property useful to many active project areas to amend is highly valuable. ETM Projects while designed to work in isolation actually work better in concert and consi...
3 days ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Submitted

Emptying Trash must not affect Baseline

Emptying trash actually also remove the purged artifacts from Baselines.That means a baseline can be affected years later after its creation by such an action and detection is very difficult since it is incomplete and it is not obvious which artif...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 2 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...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Possibility of defining “Validated by” link constraints between ERM and ETM

See the screenshot "2024-07-09 12_34_01-Window.png". The QM Test Case 364 validate the RM artifacts 45130, 43907, 43390 and 43391 45130 is a "Heading" artifact 43907 is an "Information" artifact 43390 and 43391 are "Requirement" artifacts In our i...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Make visible Unique ID that can be assigned in RQM Excel Importer Tool

In RQM, the excel importer tool allows for a unique ID to be imported and assigned to a Test Case while utilizing the command testcase.XLSArtifactID="Value". Do to the way that our project teams work, they have requirements and procedures written ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 4 Not under 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 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

Requirement to maintain Incrementing prefix pattern in RQM post migration from DOORS CLASSIC

Our unique ID solution for RQM is currently lacking, especially compared to what DOORS Classic was capable of. This impacts our ability to migrate projects that previously had test cases stored in DOORS Classic. DC allowed for a prefix to be assig...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Provide a project property to disallow TCER generation and removal for retired test cases

Retired test cases should not be used for testing, so TCER operations should be prohibitable.
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 0 Future consideration

Deleted test cases are not tracked in a test plan

Current behavior: In case a test case gets deleted and is associated within a test plan no information will be shown in the test plan that a test case was deleted (even the test plan history does not include the information that a test case was de...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Administration 1 Not under consideration