To enable a project to work with a Rational® ClearQuest® user database

Before you begin

If your Rational® ClearQuest® schema designer or administrator has set up a Rational® ClearQuest® user database for UCM use, you can use this procedure.

About this task

If you are creating a new project, you can also enable the project to work with Rational® ClearQuest® in Step 5 of the New Project Wizard. Set Yes, use the following ClearQuest® connections and select the connection and user database.

Procedure

  1. In the left pane of the Project Explorer, right-click the project and click Properties.
    The property window displays.
  2. Click ClearQuest® and then set Project is ClearQuest®-enabled.
    On Windows systems, Link to the ClearQuest® User Database is seeded with a name. The Rational® ClearQuest® Schema Repository window appears with the connection corresponding to that user database selected.
  3. Select the user database that you want to link to the project.
    The first time that you enable a project, the Rational® ClearQuest® Login window is displayed.
  4. Enter your credentials (user name, password, and the name of the Rational® ClearQuest® user database to which you are linking the project).
  5. Click Next. Then, click OK.
  6. To set the Rational® ClearQuest® development policies that you want to enforce, click Policies and ClearQuest®.
  7. Click OK when you are finished.