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  • New functionality: Moving features and user stories between workspaces

    New functionality has been added to allow the Features and User stories to be moved between workspaces. I've changed the permissions in the Space as per below But on features and stories the menu option 'Move to Different Workspace' doesn't appear…

  • Is there is any way to post back the ALM work item (like Epic ) phase/Status to another application once it's updated in ALM Octane

    Is there is any way to post back the ALM work item (like Epic ) phase/Status information to another application once it's updated in the ALM Octane by using API call or any other way?

  • Some Covering Tests missing from Requirement Export and Cannot Perform Reverse Navigation from Some Covering Tests back to Related Requirement

    I am using ALM Octane 16.1.100.132 and notice when I export some requirements using REST API 'Get' or export some tests to .CSV or .XLS not all covering tests are included in the export. For example: Req ID 123456 'Test Coverage' field shows a total…

  • When I try to add an Attachment to a User Story / Test in Octane, I keep getting the following error (please see screenshot below):

    When I try to add an Attachment to a User Story / Test in Octane, I keep getting the following error (please see screenshot below): This page is having a problem Try coming back to it later Error Code: STATUS_BREAKPOINT Does anyone else exprience…

  • We are changing the DB servers and when i changed the DB connection string in the octane.conf file in the repo server the octane is still direct to the old connection string

    We are changing the DB servers and when i changed the DB connection string to the new DB in the octane.conf file in the repo server the octane is still direct to the old connection string. please advice what to do? Is there is any other configuration…

  • Jira 's Octane Test Coverage Plugin show both last run and test run history based on release/srpint

    In our environment Jira is the main platform for Devops/Agile team, where octane was use as the main test management tool for TCOE team . But from the process perspective, the test result will be required to reflect on Jira to faciliate the Devops team…

  • Grouping of Releases

    Due to the high number of releases, the selection fields for releases are currently very long. Therefore, we need a solution that enables more efficient management. It would be beneficial to offer a grouping of releases to improve the overview and management…

  • Templates for BDD Specifications

    While creating a BDD specification, I could choose to use a template for this test. The template seams to apply only for input fields displayed on add form. I'm searching for a possibility to use Gherkin templates, containing usual steps at beginning…

  • Anyone running Octane Jira plugin and upgraded to latest Jira LTS 9.12.7

    We upgrade our Jira to 9.12.7 from 9.4.14 and using the Octane plugin Installed version: 2023.0.0 Plugin checker showed invalid plugin before the upgrade and sure yes - all configurations are missing Running Octane Product version: 23.4.24…

  • ALM Octane upgrade 16.0.400 to 16.1.100 (ELS Maintenace status - in progress)

    Hi , ALM Octane upgrade 16.0.400 to 16.1.100 We have successfully upgraded from version 16.0.400 to 16.1.100. The upgrade process completed without any issues, and the octane version now displays as 16.1.100 for all spaces. with an active status.…

  • [ALM Octane 23.4.24.40] Detected by field changed after existing Defects updates via Import from Excel

    Hello, I've used Import from Excel functionality in order to bulk update custom field with different values in existing Defects In the coulmn unique_id in Excel I've specified @ followed by defects (e.g. @123456) as it is specified in documentation Update…

  • what is the max allowed value for the parameter : IMPORT_WORK_ITEMS_FUSE

    what is the max allowed value for the parameter : IMPORT_WORK_ITEMS_FUSE, I see in the documentation is default - 1000, but I need to know the max allowed value

  • Feature file name is not being updated in Octane

    I have set up TeamCity and Octane so that the Gherkin tests can be started in Octane and after the job runs, the results are also showed in Octane. This was working well and I could start the jobs over the pipeline or over a test suite. When starting…

  • Send Email to Distribution List in ALM Octane via Business Rules

    Is it possible to send email to a Distribution list by creating Business rules? When I tried Send email rule , it shows options such as Team , Team Lead , Owner etc and not a Distribution list .

  • Business Rule "Set Field Value" with "When changing a value" recognizes always a change

    In our 16.2.100, this rule recognizes a field change, whenever a field was set, e.g. via REST API, even when the field value has not changed. When e.g. "red" is written to the field "Colour", and "Colour" was already "red", a change is recognized. …

  • Sharing report results TeamCity to Octane

    Hello, I am not being successful in sending my xml report from TeamCity to ALM Octane. I have followed the documentation on https://admhelp.microfocus.com/octane/en/16.1.100-16.2.100/Online/Content/AdminGuide/how-setup-testing-integration.htm . …

  • How do you use Auto-complete Categories?

    In BDD specification a field "Auto-complete category" is available. Does anyone use this feature and can give me some examples? I am wondering why it is available on Shared Space level only? I have some suggestions for category names for a single project…

  • User story not displayed in My work

    User stories assigned to me are not being displayed in the 'My Work' module. I have set up a business rule with: Action = Add to user's My work area Assign to: Owner Condition: Unconditional Am I missing something?

  • ALM Octane - Run By as Last Run

    Can anyone explain how to implement such a Webhook to modify the last run status of a suite run according to this answer: community.microfocus.com/.../alm-octane---last-runs-enhancement

  • Can we provide read-only access to dashboards in ALM for users who do not need full licences?

    This is a question related to reporting the progress / outcome of testing to people who are not ALM users. I want to publish a report, via dashboard / document report, that allows authorised read-only users to view the details. They will not be allowed…

  • How to get the embed octane URL's and How to embed Octane dashboards, and different pages in Atlassian confluence chalk page?

    How to get the embed octane URL's and How to embed Octane dashboards, and different pages in Atlassian confluence chalk page?

  • Reports from Octane

    Besides OData and Power Query, is there any other tools or ways to pull the Octane data, including the data from reference objects? Has anyone use Alteryx to pull the data out of Octane?

  • How to track the automation progress of a Test case which can be used for different platforms(iOS/Android/Roku/SamsungTV..etc)

    We have the functional test cases which are same for the different platforms like iOS , Android, Roku or samsung TV . But the same test case can be automatable in one platform but not on another based on the automation tools or other factor.How to track…

  • automatically update process flow

    Hi! We are setting up a release process flow where we have several manual actions. In our process, we need to have quality gates that check whether the phase of the manual actions has changed to 'completed'. I am struggling with this, as it relies on…

  • Task board filter

    Hi, the filter on the task board does not work properly. For example, if you filter by user stories, all other items (defects, QA, etc.) should be hidden. Instead, they remain displayed and only the associated tasks disappear. You can remove them with…

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