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ClearCase and ClearQuest

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Add "Apply All" feature when user checks in multiple elements using ClearCase / ClearQuest CMI integration

When user checks in multiple files using ClerCase/ClearQuest integration, he/she has to choose a task to check in against for each file. This significantly slows down check-in process. This feature exists in ClearCase Perl based integration and is...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Trello tracking board import option

We would like to import Trello boards in ClearQuest and continue on them in ClearQuest
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Fully enable context menus on Windows 11

After moving to Windows 11 from Windows 10, the ClearCase context menus "disappear" behind a "show more options" curtain. On initial right click of an object, no ClearCase options are available. The only way to see the ClearCase context menus by d...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Is a defect

official support for SSSD with clearcase

This is to request official support for SSSD with clearcase on Linux and Linux-Windows interop. SSSD is still not supported according to this technote: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/rational-clearcase-and-system-security-services-daemon-suppor...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Provide CMAPI support for lshistory and other commands.

The CMAPI provides a Java API for ClearCase, but some common commands to "see" what has happened across a VOB have no real CMAPI equivalents -- particularly lshistory.
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Streamlining the distribution of a custom provider in CTE

When want a custom provider for merges/compares in CTE We have 50+ clients with ClearCase Manually creating the provider via settings dialog in CTE for every client costs a lot of time and is errorprone So the idea would be to distribute the custo...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ClearCase4Cds: check "checkedout but removed" files before check-in

In ClearCase Cadence integration, we are using ClearCase GUI to check-in Cadence library, cell, views. Some of Cadence tools remove files in a cellview with unix remove command and not use the DM remove. A check for check-in is needed: If there ar...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Fully Support Windows API GetFileInformationByHandleEx() Call in MVFS

Certain tools that use the current CLANG toolset use this call to get a unique file ID (to avoid scanning the same file multiple times.
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Allow the startup behavior of ClearCase Doctor to be set at install time

By default the CC doctor runs at startup. For enterprise wide installs of CC this is not necessary. Allowing a response file to have the desired CC Doctor start-up behavior pre-set would be helpful for enterprise wide installs.
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Disable/Limit the dropdown option "Contains"

Can we limit the usage or disable the “contains “option when searching or querying database using clear quest? If someone did a search of a Precase by PRI using CONTAINS, it takes over 6 minutes and will not give results unless the CONTAINS is cha...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Not under consideration