Any supported Rational ClearQuest Test Manager clients can be used to set
up the environment for Rational ClearQuest Test Manager:
- Rational® ClearQuest® for Windows® client
- Rational ClearQuest Web client
- Rational ClearQuest Client
- Rational ClearQuest Client for Eclipse
To set up Rational ClearQuest Test Manager, the administrator must perform
the following tasks:
- Plan the scope of the testing work. Determine whether an existing Rational
TestManager datastore will be migrated to Rational ClearQuest Test
Manager. For more information about using the Migration tool, see the Upgrade
section of the IBM Rational ClearQuest and ClearQuest
MultiSite Installation and Upgrade Guide.
- Create asset registry records. For more information, see Creating an asset registry record.
- Create iteration records associated with each asset registry record. For
more information, see Creating an iteration record.
- Create build records for the release. For more information, see Creating build records.
- Create configuration attribute and configuration value records for possible
test configurations for use by all asset registry records. For more information,
see Creating a configuration attribute record and Creating a configuration value record.
- Create configuration records for the configurations to be tested. For
more information, see Creating a configuration record.
- In addition to the queries, charts, and reports supplied with Rational ClearQuest Test Manager,
determine whether additional queries and reports are needed.
Note: All additional administrative tasks require a Rational ClearQuest Client or Rational ClearQuest Client for Eclipse. For more
information, see the associated Help system for these clients.