Setting up the ClearQuest and SourceSafe integration

Once you log on to the Rational ClearQuest SourceSafe tool, you can customize the default settings, options, and queries.

About this task

When you log on to the Rational ClearQuest SourceSafe tool, your logon ID is used to associate a schema repository and a ClearQuest user database with your SourceSafe project. The default record type of the database is used for your SourceSafe associations. After you log on, you can make customizations.

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Procedure

  1. Setting advanced options:

    By default, you can associate defects when checking in and checking out files. You can change these defaults:

    1. Click Advanced.
    2. In the Advanced Options window, perform either of the following tasks:
      • Set Checkin, Checkout, or both to make associations when these operations occur.
      • Clear Checkin, Checkout, or both to omit the Associations dialog for these operations.
    3. Click OK.
  2. Choosing a query:

    You can choose a default query to use when searching for ClearQuest records to associate with a SourceSafe project. When associating defects, you can also create your own query or choose a different one:

    1. Click Browse.
    2. In the Select Query window, browse to the query to use.
    3. Use a public query to ensure that all users can use the query.

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