To view the content of an encrypted dataset in IBM® DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can decrypt the dataset
column. Removing encryption from a dataset revokes the protection offered to the test
data.
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Log in to Test Hub.
The Projects page of the initial team space is
displayed.
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Click to open the project that contains the test assets.
The Overview page of the project is
displayed.
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Click .
The Data page and the Data navigator panel are
displayed.
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Select the branch that contains your project with the datasets that you want to
edit.
The projects in the selected branch are displayed in the Data navigator panel. The
datasets are listed under the folder you created to contain the dataset
within a logical folder named Datasets.
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Click the dataset in the data navigator.
The dataset opens in the right pane.
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Click Edit.
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Select your action to either select an existing Edit branch or create
an Edit branch:
- Perform the following steps to select an existing Edit
branch:
- Select Use an existing edit
branch.
- Select an Edit branch from the Select
branch list if Edit branches already
exist in the selected branch of the repository.
Note: A warning message is
displayed if the Edit branch, which you selected,
is behind the source branch. To update the
selected edit branch and maintain synchronization
with the source branch, you can select the
Update branch option when
switching checkbox.
- Click Ok.
- Perform the following steps to create the Edit branch:
- Select Create new edit
branch.
- Enter a name for the Edit branch in the
Branch Name field.
- Click Save.
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Right-click encrypted cells that display the contents with asterisks, and then select
Decrypt column data.
The Decrypt Column window is displayed.
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Enter the encryption key that you used to encrypt the data in the column in the
Encryption Key field.
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Click Decrypt Column.
Asterisks are replaced with the actual data in the decrypted
column.
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Click the Save icon
to save the changes to the dataset.
The encryption is removed from the selected column in the dataset. When you run a test that
uses a dataset that contains decrypted data, the variable data is substituted for the
original data in the recorded test without prompting for the encryption.
You can publish the dataset to the Git repository
so that other members of the project can use the dataset by clicking the
Publish icon
. See Publishing changes in datasets.