IBM Rational Change for HP
Quality Center Interface 3.7 iFix003
21 April,
2011
© Copyright IBM Corporation 2005, 2011
Readme
This README
describes the contents of IBM Rational Change for HP Quality Center Interface
3.7 iFix003 and describes how to install the iFix.
SUMMARY
The README has the following
sections:
PROBLEMS
This
section describes the problems fixed in this iFix.
SUPPORTED RELEASE
This
section lists the releases to which this patch/ iFix may be applied.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This
section describes how to apply the iFix.
REVERSING THE iFix
This
section describes how to remove the iFix.
CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If
you need assistance or have any problems with this iFix, contact IBM Rational Technical Support as described
at the very end of this README.
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NOTE:
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 must be
installed for the integration to function properly when this iFix is installed.
PROBLEMS
iFix003
contains the following fixes
·
R37524
– Synchronizing BG_DEV_COMMENTS causes every defect to be synced constantly
iFix003
also contains 3.7 Patch 2, which contains the following fix
·
R34848
– ArgumentOutOfRangeException is thrown during sync
if the sync time interval set to 25 days or more.
iFix003
also contains 3.7 Patch 1, which contains the following fixes
·
R33879
– Unable to re-synchronize the sync items if the items encountered error in the
previous synchronization.
Fix for setting the last successful sync time.
·
R34570
– Incorrect handling of sync items that had particular COMException
(0x800403FF) error.
Add capability to disable synchronization on sync items that
encountered errors in the previous synchronization. Errors that will cause the
sync item to be disabled are:
1. Error indicates that a field value
must be chosen from the list and that the value the sync process attempted to
set is invalid.
2. Error indicates that the associated
Change Request cannot be found for the
Disabled sync items will be listed in the “Disabled Sync
Items” page in the IBM Rational Change for HP Quality Center Interface. To fix
the error:
1. You must ensure the values for the
field are identical in
2. Resolve the problem for the
association between the Change Request and the
To re-enable the synchronization for the disabled sync
item(s), you must check the checkbox “Is Fixed” for the item(s) you want to
re-enable synchronization in the “Disabled Sync Items” page and click Save.
Then the next synchronization will synchronize the item(s) again.
·
R34571
– Different server time zone not supported.
Support different server time zone.
If you have an existing link configuration, you must edit
the configuration by selecting the correct server time zone for Rational Change
and
·
R34540
– Incorrect behavior when synchronizing locked
·
R34526
– The interface does not allow to map states to empty strings (null values)
while creating the link file.
·
R34667
– The integration does not connect to Change 5.1 properly.
SUPPORTED RELEASE
IBM
Rational Change for HP
WHO SHOULD APPLY THIS iFix
This iFix should be installed by anyone who uses IBM Rational
Change for HP Quality Center Interface 3.7.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please
follow the following steps to install the iFix.
<InstallPath>\MainApp.exe
<InstallPath>\BusinessLogic.dll
<InstallPath>\RepositorySyncService.exe
<WindowsSystem32Path>\csapi.dll
<InstallPath>\MainApp.exe
<InstallPath>\BusinessLogic.dll
<InstallPath>\RepositorySyncService.exe
<WindowsSystem32Path>\csapi.dll
REVERSING THE iFix
To reverse
the iFix, replace the files that you replaced in step
7 with the original files.
CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Please visit our Telelogic
support overview site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/telelogic/
You will find a one-sheet reference guide
about how to best contact support in you geography.
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