MicroFocus ALM (formerly HP Quality Center) - Process Steps

• MicroFocus ALM (formerly HP Quality Center) - Steps
• Steps
  • Steps
  • Process steps in the HP Quality Center Plugin plug-in
  • Add Comments
  • Check Status
  • Create Issue
  • Query Defects
  • Run Test Set
  • Update Issues

Add Comments

Add comments to a defect in HP Quality Center.

Name	Type	Description	Required
Additional Comments	String	Any info you wish to be added to the Quality Center comment in addition to the commit comment. Separate multiple comments with a new line.	No
Defect Ids	String	A comma separated list of defect ids for defects to update in HP Quality Center.	Yes
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Fail Mode	Enumeration:	What should be done when a defect to be commented on is not found in Quality Center. Fail-fast: fail the step immediately if a defect is not found. Fail: fail the step after attempting to comment on all defects. Warn: log a warning when a defect is not found.	Yes
		* fast
		* slow
		* warn
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

Check Status

Ensure the status of issues are in the expected state.

Name	Type	Description	Required
Defect Ids	String	A comma separated list of defect ids for defects to update in HP Quality Center.	Yes
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Expected Status	String	The status the issues are expected to have.	Yes
Fail Mode	Enumeration:	What should be done when a defect is not in the expected state. Fail-fast: fail the step immediately if a defect is not found. Fail: fail the step after publishing the report of found defects. Warn: log a warning when a defect is not found.	Yes
		* fast
		* slow
		* warn
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

Create Issue

Create a new defect in HP Quality Center.

Name	Type	Description	Required
Additional Fields	String	Additional defect fields to be added. Enter one per line, as name=value pairs. This uses Javas java.util.Properties format.	No
Assignee	String	The assignee for the new defect.	Yes
Detected By	String	Who detected the defect.	Yes
Detected In Version	String	The version in which the defect was detected.	Yes
Detected On Date	String	The date the defect was detected. Format is MM-DD-YYYY.	Yes
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Priority	String	The priority of the new defect. Default values are ( 1-Low, 2-Medium, 3-High, 4-Very High, 5-Urgent )	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Project Key	String	The Project Key in Quality Center.	No
Reproducible	String	Whether or not the defect is reproducible (Y/N).	Yes
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Severity	String	The severity of the new defect. Default values are ( 1-Low, 2-Medium, 3-High, 4-Very High, 5-Urgent )	Yes
Status	String	The status of the new defect. Default values are ( Closed, Fixed, New, Open, Rejected, Reopen )	No
Subject	String	The Subject of the defect.	Yes
Summary	String	A summary for the new defect. Default max length is 255.	Yes
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

Query Defects

Query and return

Name	Type	Description	Required
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Match Criteria	String	The criteria names you want to filter by, newline separated. Ex: Created in Application = XXXXX	No
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Return Fields	String	The fields you want to be presented in the return records, newline separated.	No
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

Run Test Set

Run a Test Set using HP Quality Center. This step is only functional on a Windows system capable of executing Visual Basic scripts. If a test doesnt have a Planned Host in the HP ALM Test Lab, you must provide a Remote Host or check the Run Locally option to run the tests on your local HP ALM server.

Name	Type	Description	Required
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Folder	String	The folder in Quality Center the test set resides in. This usually starts with Root.	Yes
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Recursive Search	Boolean	Check to search through all subfolders and run all test-sets in each directory. Only applicable when not running a specific test set.	No
Remote Host	String	The host to run the tests on if not running locally. Leave blank to use the configuration within HP Quality Center.	No
Run Locally	Boolean	Check to run the test set only on the local instance of HP Quality Center that the agent has access to.	No
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Skip Output	Boolean	Check to skip over any output from Quality Center. No test results will be returned to uDeploy.	No
Test Set	String	The test set to run. If not specified, all test-sets in the folder will be run.	No
Timeout	String	Test run timeout, in minutes.	Yes
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

Update Issues

Update one or more defects in HP Quality Center.

Name	Type	Description	Required
Additional Fields	String	Any other additional defect fields to update. These should be one per line, as name=value pairs. Adheres specifically to the java.util.Properties format.	No
Assignee	String	The new assignee for the defect or blank to not change.	No
Comment	String	Optionally add a comment with this update.	No
Defect Ids	String	Comma separated list of defect ids to update.	Yes
Domain	String	The Domain in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Fail Mode	Enumeration:	What should be done when a defect to be updated is not found in Quality Center. Fail-fast: fail the step immediately if a defect is not found. Fail: fail the step after attempting to update all defects. Warn: log a warning when a defect is not found.	Yes
		* fast
		* slow
		* warn
Password	Password	The password to authenticate with Quality Center.	No
Password Script	String	If a property or script should be used to set the password, leave password blank and put the property or script here.	No
Priority	String	The new priority of the defect or blank to not change. Default values are ( 1-Low, 2-Medium, 3-High, 4-Very High, 5-Urgent )	No
Project	String	The Project in Quality Center the defect is in.	Yes
Server URL	String	The base URL of the Quality Center instance. It usually ends with /qcbin.	Yes
Severity	String	The new severity of the defect or blank to not change. Default values are ( 1-Low, 2-Medium, 3-High, 4-Very High, 5-Urgent )	No
Status	String	The new status of the defect or blank to not change. Default values are ( Closed, Fixed, New, Open, Rejected, Reopen )	No
Summary	String	A new summary for the defect or blank to not change. Default max length is 255.	No
Username	String	The username to authenticate with Quality Center.	Yes

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