Fixes Defects:

PH02964,PH08325,PH10823,PH14740,PH14741,PH14742,PH14743,PH16156,PH17512,PH17534,PI18581,PI23305,PI35627,PI59292,PI72508,PI74035,PI97680,PM83131,PM90288



This patch contains the following software changes:


PH02964:

   Problem: If you setup ClearQuest Reporting using BIRT 4.6, 4.7 or 4.8 and try to run reports using a CM server connection, an exception is thrown.

   Fix: The ClearQuest BIRT reports now run correctly when using a CM server connection.


PH08325:

   Problem: In ClearQuest Web, special characters fail to display when running user-defined queries in List View controls

   Fix: In ClearQuest Web, special characters can display when running user-defined queries in List View controls


PH10823:

   Problem: The code sample documented in the ClearQuest IBM Knowledge Center about "Opening a prepopulated form" is incorrect.  

   Fix: The code sample has been corrected in the ClearQuest IBM Knowledge center.


PH14740:

   Problem: Instructions are needed explaining how to set the X-Content-Type-Options HTTP header for ClearQuest Web?

   Fix: The following technote has instructions:  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3518811


PH14741:

   Problem: Missing "X-XSS-Protection" header

   Fix: CQ Web supports a "X-XSS-Protection" header which can be set in IHS httpd.conf.


PH14742:

   Problem: Missing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)

   Fix: A note was added to the IBM KC for ClearQuest with a link to the topic that describes how to resolve the issue.


PH14743:

   Problem: ClearQuest security vulnerability was found.

   Fix: ClearQuest security vulnerability was fixed.


PH16156:

   Problem: In ClearQuest Web, dynamic forms can't be switched in validation, commit and notification hooks

   Fix: In ClearQuest Web, dynamic forms can now be switched in validation, commit and notification hooks


PH17512:

   Problem: In ClearQuest Web, list view controls loaded with a user defined query are not refreshed if items are added by a hook.

   Fix: In ClearQuest Web, list view controls loaded with a user defined query are now refreshed if items are added by a hook.


PH17534:

   Problem: In ClearQuest Web, dynamic forms cannot be switched in an initialization hook

   Fix: In ClearQuest Web, dynamic forms can now be switched in an initialization hook


PI18581:

   Problem: The right side of the CQ web maximized pop-up control on multiline text fields is extended past the edge of the browser.  Users must scroll to access windows control icons.   

   Fix: The right side of the CQ web maximized pop-up control on multiline text fields has been adjusted to fit correctly so scrolling is no longer necessary.


PI23305:

   Problem: ClearQuest Web SystemOut.log file maintains the session timeout value only between user sessions (login and logout).

   Fix: ClearQuest Web SystemOut.log file now maintains the session timeout value during the entire browser session.


PI35627:

   Problem: The ClearQuest Web recent items list is ordered incorrectly. It's reversed with the newest items at the bottom of the list instead of the top.

   Fix: ClearQuest Web recent items is now in the correct order with the newest items at the top.


PI59292:

   Problem: When a ClearQuest Web user attempts to export more than 65,536 rows using the 'Export to an Excel Spreadsheet' feature, it fails silently without an error or output.

   Fix: The ClearQuest Web  'Export to an Excel Spreadsheet' feature now allows for more than 65,536 rows.


PI72508:

   Problem: When doing an 'Export to an Excel Spreadsheet' using ClearQuest Web, if a field is greater than 32,767 cell characters and rows are more than 66,000 then the cell value is not truncating the data properly.

   Fix: If rows are more than 66,000 and a cell has more than 32,767 characters, then the truncation is now happening properly.


PI74035:

   Problem: ClearQuest Knowledge Center does not have information about the SSO configuration document. 

   Fix: The SSO configuration document has been updated in the ClearQuest Knowledge Center.


PI97680:

   Problem: ClearQuest Web local help is not working.  

   Fix: ClearQuest Web local help is now working.


PM83131:

   Problem: Documentation was not clear enough on changing code page of a database on ClearQuest

   Fix: Updated documentation to inform users that they should consult their vendor documentation when changing a database codepage, as well as linking to the Code Page table.

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSH5A_9.0.1/com.ibm.rational.clearquest.admin.doc/topics/codepage/c_chng_cq_data_codepg.htm.


PM90288:

   Problem: When entering information about a Mandatory field on a ClearQuest form, if identical fields were present on the form, the form will not be marked as valid for submission.

   Fix: Identical Mandatory fields will not prevent a form from being submitted if at least one of them has been filled out.