Administration hooks

Administration

Sample hooks for users of IBM Rational ClearQuest.

These items were originally published in 2003 and may refer to earlier versions of Rational ClearQuest.

NOTE: These hooks are presented only as examples of how to customize your use of IBM® Rational® ClearQuest®. They have not been formally tested and are not supported by IBM.

Scripts or external programs that can be used in the administration of ClearQuest. This includes several scripts for performing specialized activities around importing and exporting ClearQuest records:

• Schema config tool
  
  
• Function UserIsAMember (Group Name)
  
  
• IBM Rational ClearQuest import utility (cqload) assistant tool
  
  
• Synch Microsoft NT users and IBM Rational ClearQuest user database
  
  
• Alternative IBM Rational ClearQuest e-mail reader
  
  
• Getting and updating user information using API
  
  
• Getting information about groups via the API
  
  
• External VB application to do somethings with records not touched in 14 days
  
  
• A VB application that generates IBM Rational ClearQuest reports, charts, and more
  
  
• Create an IBM Rational ClearQuest aging report and chart
  
  
• Microsoft Excel macro for converting a company phone list to an IBM Rational ClearQuest importable user file
  
  
• Create a query in the user database using external API
  
  
• Launch Web browser from button based on URL in a field
  
  
• Pad exported records for importing with retained IDs
  
  
• Synchronize IBM Rational ClearQuest user database with Microsoft Windows active directory users
  
  
• Track submittals that originate from the Web vs. the client
  
  
• External Perl script to do a find and replace for all values in a particular field
  
  
• How to implement password security in IBM Rational ClearQuest
  
  
• Global Perl script to make all fields optional except for array of fields passed in
  
  
• Global VB script to make all fields optional except for array of fields passed in
  
  
• Microsoft Windows console application for hitting the start/stop button of e-mail reader
  
  
• Example VB6 form that demonstrates the use of CDOSYS and CDONTS for sending e-mail
  
  
• SpadeTool -- import/export queries/charts/reports individually from an IBM Rational ClearQuest database
  
  
• Storing ClearQuest attachments in an FTP area

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