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ClearCase and ClearQuest

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Rational® ClearTeam Explorer™ for Eclipse plug-in not working in Eclipse Photon

The ClearTeam Explorer plugin in Eclipse Photon is installable, but not working. Missing ClearTeam Navigator. Unable starting a View, unable to open any ClearCase Element. We need the plugin with the expected behaviour as found in IBM Rational® Cl...
almost 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Batch Private Query Export/Import

Currently "admin" does not have the ability to in mass/batch export/import all users private queries. Expecting each user to migrate their own private queries from one CQ instance to another during server/CQ version upgrade is very inefficient on ...
almost 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Provide an API method to determine a field's dynamic/named list

A field's dynamic/named list can be determined in the schema designer simply by manually inspecting a field's properties. But, there is no programmatic way to determine what named list a field is using.
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Allow a ClearQuest administrator to turn off Template functionality

A template can used by ClearQuest (9.0.1.4) users to save commonly entered data and then import that data when creating a new record of the same type, which saves them time. Allow a CQ administrator to turn off templates for a specified record typ...
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 3 Future consideration

New ClearQuest API "user" object method called IsGroupMember

There does not appear to be any API method for directly asking the question, is a user a member of a group. ClearQuest 9.0.1.4
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Sort the ClearQuest "Edit Named List" dialog of dynamic lists

In the ClearQuest web interface (9.0.1.4) you can click on "Edit Named List" to get the list of dynamic lists to update. The list is not sorted.
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Automatically add "WITH UR" to the SQL of all ClearQuest queries

ClearQuest builds a SQL "select" statement based on GUI input from the user. When a query retrieves information from a database (known to be true for DB2), it places a temporary lock on the row it is reading. That lock isn't necessary under almost...
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Automatic View Config Spec Include statement

The "Include" statement in the config spec should be able to include a version of a file in the VOB.This is possible with dynamic views but not automatic ones.
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Built in installation for ClearCase

With the Windows Operating System Security being increasing over the last years, is not uncommon to experience ClearCase MVFS installation problems. Customer requirement is to develop a built in installation for ClearCase Windows (full version and...
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

create CTE webview on the correct URL

When a CTE user is connected to 2 different CCRC servers pointing to the same region, creating a webview should use the URL of the specified server instead of the first one used for creating a webview.
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration