Questions tagged [alm]

Application Lifecycle Management

Application Lifecycle Management is, as the name suggests, the management of your software solutions throughout its entire lifecycle from inception, requirements capture, architecture, design, coding, testing, deployment and maintenance.

ALM also refers to a software tool provided by Micro Focus (Formerly provided by Hewlett Packard Enterprise).

Links:

https://software.microfocus.com/en-us/products/application-lifecycle-management/overview

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Change TFS Template from Scrum To Agile

We need to move from scrum template to agile template, we created a new project with the agile template, is there a way to migrate the product backlog item that we already have from one template to another?
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Incorporating dependencies in a branching strategy?

I am looking into simplifying the current source code repository and solution setup. Right now it's very complex and enormous and making changes to even the simplest piece of code can be very time consuming. For the sake of simplicity, let's say I…
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TFS 2013: How to mark task as tested?

We started using TFS 2013 as bug tracker some time ago (about 3 months). Before this we used TFS only as source control (bug tracking was performed in another software). For now we have developed some processes. We would greatly appreciate any…
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How do I handle a complex set of related projects using TFS 2013 GIT repository and branching?

I have a team of about 20 developers working together on a single project. This project has several components that involve hardware, firmware, software, and even web capabilities. We would like to track the progress of the project overall using…
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How to handle code changes after submitting for code review

In my current team we do code reviews before each check in using Visual Studio 2012 and TFS. However while code review is pending you might do some changes to your code. So when the code review comes back you want to check in only code which was…
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How to get the name of all projects in a TFS collection?

On how to get the collections from TFS refer here Please refer here for more details. This is one of the best resources on TFS stuff.
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It's possible that Team Foundation Server Version Control support external repo like git

I'm investigate about ALM and Agile ALM, and I did worked with git, mercurial and subversion in the past. Recently I was working with TFS and I have a question about if TFS suport like in git submodules (or git external for remote repository). Best…
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Getting Started With Application Lifecycle Management

I'm a lead developer in a small development shop exclusively using Microsoft based solutions. We're currently implemently small to medium sized solutions using .NET 3.5 and SQL Server 2008 as a base. We also currently use Team Server simply for…
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How should user stories describing aspects of the same task be mapped?

Our team is getting started with using user stories for gathering requirements. We are experiencing some confusion about how they should be mapped to tasks. It seems we have several user stories that describes different aspects of the same…
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How to tell when a script is running from ALM or directly from UFT?

I have a script that prompts a user for input data via a MsgBox. I'd like to run the script remotely from ALM test lab and modify it so that these prompts don't come up when I'm running remotely but do when I'm running directly from UFT. How can I…
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How to retrieve BackColor of highlighted or selected Toolbar item using UFT?

I tried with following also... Object.Items.item(3). BackColor But it is throwing entire toolBar colour rather than highlighted colour.
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Not receiving data from ALM rest API

I am trying to request data from ALM using Node JS, following is my code. I am receiving empty response from ALM, when I try same link in browsers it returns correct response with all the defects after login. options = { // host : 'alm:8080', …
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Not able to get and post to alm using rest api and python. Always getting 401 status code

I am automating alm with rest api and python . All i could do now is to login and logout.Only apis for login and logout gives a proper response.All other is giving either 500/401 error. import requests from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth from…
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UFT - How to run 2 test set using ALM scheduler?

We are using UFT for automation and executing our scripts through ALM scheduler. We are able to execute the one test set through ALM scheduler. Is it possible to execute 2 test set through ALM scheduler?. Refer attached screen shot for more…
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HP QC ALM 12.21 API Reference Guide

I would like to know the syntax for some of the API calls in ALM 12.21. I need the API reference guide for ALM 12.21. I couldn't find this elsewhere.
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