Integration with IBM Rational Functional Tester is implemented through
the use of an adapter. The functional test adapter is installed by
default when you install Rational Functional Tester and
is configured on the functional test computer.
Before you begin
If you are a
Rational Quality Manager user
then ensure that you have appropriate permissions along with execute
permissions to access the
Rational Functional Tester adapter for
Rational Quality Manager.
If you do not have administrator rights then use the
Connector
Client Access license. This license can be obtained from
the
Rational Quality Manager administrator.
Procedure
- Click . The Rational Functional
Tester Adapter dialog box opens.
Note: You can also configure
the adapter from the command-line interface. At the prompt, type cd <functional
tester installation directory>\FunctionalTester\RQMAdapter and
run this command configureadapter.bat
- Click Connection Information.
- In the Server URL field, type the IBM Rational Quality Manager server URL to login to IBM Rational Quality Manager. For example, type https://IP:9443/
- In the Login and Password fields,
type a valid user name and password.
- In the Project Area list, select
a project area you want. The server attempts to
establish a connection with the project area.
Note: To connect to a
new project area, you must stop the adapter and start it again.
- Optional: You can change the adapter name in
the Adapter Name field. Adapter Name is any
name that you want to give your adapter to show up in the Quality
Manager Web UI to identify this instance of the adapter.
- Optional: Select Save password,
to save the password in the connection file.
- Click Apply.
- To start the adapter, click Start Adapter. The Rational Functional Tester calls IBM Rational Quality Manager through the adapter.
The Adapter Console window displays the status of the Rational Functional Tester integration with IBM Rational Quality Manager.
Note: To launch the adapter
in Linux operating system, you must browse to <Rational
Functional Tester installation directory>/Functional Tester/RQMAdapter/ and
run ./configureadapter in the Linux terminal.
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