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ClearQuest

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Allow to increase the size for an existing Short Text field in ClearQuest from

Currently in ClearQuest ALM Schema, size of the Short Text field cannot be extended after a version is checked in. But there are reasosns where field size needs to be increased due to Business Needs. Truncating the size might cause an issue for al...
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 4 Future consideration

Do not install Microsoft Access database engine when installing ClearQuest

ClearQuest clients are deployed on end users' Windows PC. The Microsoft Access database engine is automatically installed when the CQ client is installed, but it clashes with the installed MS Office, making it impossible for MS Office to operate p...
8 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 4 Is a defect

Implement ClearQuest User Account Password Management

Implement ClearQuest user account password management including: user must change password on next login, password expiration, account lockout from failed login attempts, user self-request for a password reset and tool provides reset link/method. ...
10 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Implement lazy loading in the "Public Queries" section if ACLs are enabled

We're facing long login times with our CQ databse.The root cause is our huge workspace (Public Queries) where ACLs are activated.(We've figured out with CQ support)While login, all the folders beneath the Public Queries folder are checked for the ...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Is a defect

Track the lifecycle of OSLC Requests

Bosch would like to be able to have a live monitoring view of OSLC requests, who made them (CQ user / IP address / correlation IDs such as JSESSIONID), what they are requesting, how long they are running / how long they took to run for some buffer...
over 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Penetration_test : Outdated Software (CQ)

Applications, operating systems and network infrastructure with unpatched security vulnerabilities might be targeted and compromised by attackers, using publicly known or specially crafted exploits. Depending on the type and severity of the presen...
about 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Not under consideration

Penetration_test : Antivirus Solution Missing for Uploaded Files

Whenever files can be uploaded to a server, they should be scanned by an anti-virus solution for malicious contents. Otherwise, an attacker might distribute malware of all colour and shape and potentially compromise the server, the adjacent infras...
about 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Not under consideration

Possibility to use pop-ups for interaction with user

ClearQuest have implemented a possibility to pop up with messages. See the attached links:https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSH5A_9.0.1/com.ibm.rational.clearquest.apiref.doc/topics/r_examples_customerrmsg.htmhttps://www-01.ibm.com/supp...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

List View Print option for all Records of a query print out

HI, ClearQuest Web List View Print option is good but so far is available when you open each record and change the view to list view and then you printed out. We wanted to have this option for all records of a query
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Allow informational (non-error) pop-up in web interface

The CQ web interface cannot currently (as of 9.0.1.4) support informational (non-error) pop-ups. The informational pop-up would need to be confirmed by the user, but would not prevent the record from being saved (pass validation).
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration