Configuring Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass as a change management system

You can configure Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass as a change management system in your project to create work items from Test Hub in Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

  • Read about the prerequisite tasks in Prerequisites.

  • Ensured that you are assigned the role of a Project Owner in the project. See Managing access to the server projects.
  • Ensured that you obtained the access details and authentication details of Rational® ClearQuest® or Compass from the Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass administrator.
  • Created a project in your team space in Test Hub. See Adding a project.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Test Hub.

    The team space that contains your project is displayed.

  2. Click Active projects > My projects > project_name to open the project that contains the test assets.

    The Overview page of the project is displayed.

  3. Click Manage > Integration in the navigation pane.
    The Integration page is displayed.
  4. Click the CHANGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM tab.
  5. Click Add New, and then select the DevOps Plan option from the list.

    The Configure DevOps Plan application dialog is displayed.

  6. Configure the Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass application by performing the following steps:
    1. Enter the URL of the Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass server.
      Note: You can enter the URL of Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass in any of the following formats:
      • https://IP_address:port/
      • https://hostname/
      Where Is
      IP_address The IP address of the server on which Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass is installed.
      port The port that is used to communicate with Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass.
      hostname The hostname of the computer on which Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass is installed.
    2. Click Next, and then select the application from the Application list.
    3. Click Add.

      The configuration is added and saved to the CHANGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM tab. You can view the information in the Configuration status column to verify if the connection is established.

Results

You have configured Rational® ClearQuest® or HCL® Compass as a change management system in your project on Test Hub.

What to do next

You can perform any of the following tasks: