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  • The configuration screen of the external system type you chose will appear.:

Enterprise Architect

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Connection Type

Select the EA repository type from the drop down list.

Connection String

The connection string details are dependent on the connection type. See the Enterprise Architect help topic for more information.

Disable Import Feature

This feature disables the ability to import from EA.

It can be useful if you would like to enable the feature for an import and then disable them after the process is complete to limit other users from initiating the process.

When disabled, the Import button is no longer available on the project link screen.

Disable Update EA Feature

This feature disables the ability to update EA with the changes made in Enterprise Tester.

ET (updates and deletions). As the update feature will update all values in EA regardless of which system holds the latest change, this feature can give you some control over when updates are made. When  

When disabled the Update EA button is no longer available on the requirements type project link screen. (ET

Enterprise Tester does not support updating EA Use Cases so the use case type project link screen will be unaffected).

 


JIRA and TFS

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Name

Enter a name for the external system that will identify it within Enterprise Tester.

Enabled

Check this box to enable the connection to the external system.

 URL

Enter the URL path for the external system. The URL should take the following forms:

JIRA: httpexample https://URL/rpc/soap/jirasoapservice-v2?wsdl          e.g. http://localhost:8080/rpc/soap/jirasoapservice-v2?wsdljira.companyname.com/

TFS: example http://<ServerURL>/<Project Collection>                     

e.g.http://tfs2010server.com:8080/tfs/ProjectET

UserName

Enter a gatewayGateway Account* username for the external system.

Password

Enter the password for the gateway username.

Ignore Remote

Check this box to ignore invalid remote certificates.

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titleImportant Information

* The Gateway Account should be set up as an administration account in JIRA/TFS. This will allow creation, and update of incidents across all projects and will hold sufficient privileges to support enhanced functionality when further integration features are implemented.

 Gateway Account must be assigned to the JIRA Administrators, Developers and Users default groups in JIRA.

This will allow creation, and update of incidents across all projects and will hold sufficient privileges to support enhanced integration functionality.

Rally

 

Name

Enter a name for the external system that will identify it within Enterprise Tester.

Enabled

Check this box to enable the connection to the external system.

 URL

Enter the URL path for the external system. This can be left blank is you are working with a non-trial hosted instance of Rally.

If you are using a trial hosted version of Rally. The URL is:

https://trial.rallydev.com/slm/webservice/1.42/

UserName

Enter a gateway username for the external system. This user should have admin permissions and access to all relevant workspaces.

Password

Enter the password for the gateway username.

 

When you have completed all the details click on ‘Save’.

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Enterprise Tester will test the external system and will save all details if the connection is validated.

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The next step is to set up your links between your ET and external projects.Enterprise Tester and external systems at a project level - known as Project Links in Enterprise Tester.

Here are further details on how to set up Project Links for each external system:

Enterprise Architect

Synchronizing Requirements

Synchronizing Incidents with JIRA 5.2 and above

Synchronizing Requirements with Rally

Synchronizing Requirements with TFS

Synchronizing Incidents with TFS

 

 

Advanced Settings (JIRA and TFS Connections)

Advance Advanced settings only applies apply to JIRA  and TFS  connection connections.  

Advanced  Advance settings allows allow you to configure which custom fields from your external system will be synchronized with ET. By Enterprise Tester from your External System.  By default, all the custom fields in the defect tracker will be selected for synchronizationare selected.


To access the Advanced SettingSettings screen, from the Edit External Systems screen select the Advanced Setting button on the bottom right corner of the screen.

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Once you have updated the custom field synchronization configuration click Save and Close. A refresh lookups will also need to be performed after adding custom fields to the synchronization configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 For each project in ET that you wish to synchronize with a project in your external system you will need to create a project link. There are 2 areas where you can create and configure your project links: The links tab of your external system or from the Project Links on the Resources tab of the navigator.

External System Links Tab

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Once the refresh look up completes, the next step is to complete the field configurations. Please see the help topics for the tool you are integrating with in the section below.  

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Listed below are some additional help topics which describe the field configurations required for each external system. 

Enterprise Architect

Synchronizing Requirements

Synchronizing Incidents with JIRA 5.2 and above

Synchronizing Requirements with Rally

Synchronizing Requirements with TFS

Synchronizing Incidents with TFS