Updating link configuration for OSLC integrations
If you upgraded from HCL Compass version 8.0.0.3 or earlier and your environment supports OSLC integrations, update the OSLC configuration to prevent link errors.
Before you begin
About this task
The linking errors can occur in either
of these scenarios:
- The project link was created in the HCL Compass Web client interface in a version earlier than 8.0.0.4
- The project link was created from another application to the HCL Compass Web client interface in a version of HCL Compass earlier than 8.0.0.4
OSLC version and
domain notations provides examples
of the OSLC version and domain notations that are supported by HCL Compass version
8.0.0.4 and later.
OSLC notation | Description |
---|---|
Version notations | The OSLC specification version that is supported
by your linked product. Valid values are 1.0 and 2.0
|
Domain notations | The OSLC domain specification your product.
|
To resolve OSLC linking errors in HCL Compass Web client, update the HCL Compass web link configuration in the project-area-links.rdf file to use valid version and domain specifications.
Procedure
Choose one of these methods to update the OSLC configuration
parameters.
- Recommended method (does not require restarting HCL Compass Web server)
- Remove existing project links from the Project Relationships
administration page. The project-area-links.rdf file is in the following directory: < profile-root>\installedApps\< cell>\TeamEAR.ear\cqweb.war\WEB-INF\classes where the variable parameters have these values:
- < profile-root> is the root directory of the WebSphere® Application Server profile where HCL Compass is deployed.
- < cell> is the Name of the WebSphere® Application Server cell
- In the HCL Compass project-area-links.rdf file, confirm that the new links have valid values.
- Add each project link again.
- Remove existing project links from the Project Relationships
administration page.
- Alternate method (requires restarting HCL Compass Web Server)
- In the project-area-links.rdf file, manually add or edit the oslc:version and oslc:domain parameters and associated values.
- Restart HCL Compass Web Server.