ALM350-150MFOpenTextMF-ALM350-15015.x<p>Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Plan for ALM implementation</li><li>Create, manage, and upgrade domains, projects, and templates</li><li>Create and manage ALM users</li><li>Perform external authentication</li><li>Configure servers and parameters</li><li>Plan project groups and permissions</li><li>Determine entity customizations</li><li>Create and manage lookup lists</li><li>Create business views</li><li>Configure Sprinter</li><li>Build workflow customizations</li></ul><p>To be successful in this course, you should have the following prerequisites or knowledge:</p> <ul> <li>Have working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, websites, and browsers</li><li>Understand the basics of Unified Functional Testing (UFT), programming languages, scripting languages, and macros</li></ul><p>This course is intended for:</p> <ul> <li>ALM site administrators</li><li>Project administrators</li><li>Other ALM users who are responsible for managing projects, users, and customizations</li></ul><ul> <li>Course Overview</li><li>Implementation Planning</li><li>Introduction to Site Administration</li><li>Domains and Projects</li><li>Maintaining ALM Projects</li><li>Upgrading a Project</li><li>Managing Users</li><li>Managing Licenses</li><li>Configuring the Server and Parameters</li><li>Project Planning and Tracking</li><li>Quality Center Sense</li><li>Planning Project-level Customizations</li><li>Managing User Groups</li><li>Customizing Entities</li><li>Customizing Requirement Types and Risk-based Management</li><li>Customizing Project Lists</li><li>Customizing Automail and Alerts</li><li>Customizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Creating Business Views and Configuring Sprinter</li><li>Customizing Workflow</li><li>Implementing Workflow Using the Script Editor</li><li>Appendix A to Z</li></ul><h5>Module 1: Course Overview</h5><ul> <li>Identify the contents and objectives of the course</li><li>Define the class schedule and class logistics</li><li>Identify the related courses</li><li>Discuss the lab environment details</li></ul><h5>Module 2: Implementation Planning</h5><ul> <li>Describe the different ALM editions</li><li>Identify hardware and software considerations for installation</li><li>Summarize the steps necessary for upgrading to ALM 15.x from previous versions</li></ul><h5>Module 3: Introduction to Site Administration</h5><ul> <li>Navigate Site Administration</li><li>Understand the structure of a project</li><li>Analyze the Site Analysis data</li></ul><h5>Module 4: Domains and Projects</h5><ul> <li>Define domains, projects, and templates</li><li>Create a domain and project</li><li>Define a template and its use</li><li>Verify that the project connects to the database</li><li>Describe how to enable versioning when creating a project</li></ul><h5>Module 5: Maintaining ALM Projects</h5><ul> <li>Query project tables</li><li>Copy and rename a project</li><li>Export and import a project</li><li>Add email capability</li><li>Describe the new optimized repository</li><li>Realign repositories</li><li>Convert a project to Unicode</li><li>Rename a module</li><li>Learn options to optimize ALM performance</li></ul><h5>Module 6: Upgrading a Project</h5><ul> <li>Identify previous project versions that can be upgraded to ALM 15.x</li><li>Summarize items to consider before upgrading a project</li><li>Verify and repair a project</li><li>Upgrade a project</li></ul><h5>Module 7: Managing Users</h5><ul> <li>Add users to ALM</li><li>Assign users to projects</li><li>Assign Site Administrator and/or Project Administrator privileges to a user</li><li>Configure login authentication</li><li>Configure Smart Card authentication</li><li>Use Single Sign On (SSO)</li><li>Deactivate and delete users</li><li>Interpret the data in Site Connections</li></ul><h5>Module 8: Managing Licenses</h5><ul> <li>Load an ALM license</li><li>Assign licenses to domains and projects</li><li>Assign a named license</li></ul><h5>Module 9: Configuring the Server and Parameters</h5><ul> <li>Modify server configurations</li><li>Describe significant newly added site parameters</li><li>Define a new database server</li><li>Modify an existing database server</li><li>Update default configuration parameters</li><li>Add optional configuration parameter</li></ul><h5>Module 10: Project Planning and Tracking</h5><ul> <li>Define Project Planning and Tracking (PPT)</li><li>Set scheduling options</li><li>Manually activate PPT</li><li>Purge PPT data</li><li>Fine-tune PPT database activity</li></ul><h5>Module 11: Quality Center Sense</h5><ul> <li>Define Quality Center (QC) Sense</li><li>Recognize the QC Sense monitors</li><li>Set configuration options</li></ul><h5>Module 12: Planning Project-level Customizations</h5><ul> <li>Identify the available project-level customizations</li><li>Plan project groups and permissions</li><li>Determine the entities to customize</li><li>Determine new lookup lists to add</li><li>Plan the workflow customizations needed for email notifications and defect fields</li></ul><h5>Module 13: Managing User Groups</h5><ul> <li>Manage a user group</li><li>Assign permissions to user groups</li><li>Add transition rules</li><li>Add a user to a project</li><li>Add a user to a user group</li><li>Use a template project</li></ul><h5>Module 14: Customizing Entities</h5><ul> <li>Add user-defined fields to a project</li><li>Customize system fields</li></ul><h5>Module 15: Customizing Requirement Types and Risk-based Management</h5><ul> <li>Customize default requirements</li><li>Add user-defined requirement types</li><li>Customize the risk-based quality management criteria</li></ul><h5>Module 16: Customizing Project Lists</h5><ul> <li>Identify parts of a lookup list</li><li>Create a lookup list</li><li>Update a lookup list</li><li>Associate a list to a field</li></ul><h5>Module 17: Customizing Automail and Alerts</h5><ul> <li>Designate Automail fields for a project</li><li>Define Automail conditions</li><li>Enable alerts</li></ul><h5>Module 18: Customizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</h5><ul> <li>Customize key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Configure the transitions</li></ul><h5>Module 19: Creating Business Views and Configuring Sprinter</h5><ul> <li>Create and manage business views</li><li>Build graphs from the Business Views user interface</li><li>Configure Sprinter</li></ul><h5>Module 20: Customizing Workflow</h5><ul> <li>Access the ALM workflow page</li><li>Customize the Defects module lists</li><li>Customize the fields in the Defects module</li></ul><h5>Module 21: Implementing Workflow Using the Script Editor</h5><ul> <li>Use the elements of the Script Editor</li><li>Identify the events in the Script Editor</li><li>Add a command button to an ALM module</li></ul><h5>Lab 22: Appendix A to Z</h5><ul> <li>Describe the lab scenario</li><li>Restore, verify, repair, and upgrade a project</li><li>Create users and assign them to a project</li><li>Assign a user as a Project Administrator</li><li>Create a domain and a template and assign the Template Administrator</li><li>Create empty projects from a template</li><li>Add optional configuration parameters</li><li>Create and set permissions for a user group</li><li>Configure transition rules</li><li>Add an item to a list</li><li>Add a user to a user group</li><li>Hide data from a user group</li><li>Configure automail</li><li>Create a new field and customize workflow in the Defect module</li><li>Create a new requirement type</li></ul>Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to: - Plan for ALM implementation - Create, manage, and upgrade domains, projects, and templates - Create and manage ALM users - Perform external authentication - Configure servers and parameters - Plan project groups and permissions - Determine entity customizations - Create and manage lookup lists - Create business views - Configure Sprinter - Build workflow customizationsTo be successful in this course, you should have the following prerequisites or knowledge: - Have working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, websites, and browsers - Understand the basics of Unified Functional Testing (UFT), programming languages, scripting languages, and macrosThis course is intended for: - ALM site administrators - Project administrators - Other ALM users who are responsible for managing projects, users, and customizations- Course Overview - Implementation Planning - Introduction to Site Administration - Domains and Projects - Maintaining ALM Projects - Upgrading a Project - Managing Users - Managing Licenses - Configuring the Server and Parameters - Project Planning and Tracking - Quality Center Sense - Planning Project-level Customizations - Managing User Groups - Customizing Entities - Customizing Requirement Types and Risk-based Management - Customizing Project Lists - Customizing Automail and Alerts - Customizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Creating Business Views and Configuring Sprinter - Customizing Workflow - Implementing Workflow Using the Script Editor - Appendix A to ZModule 1: Course Overview - Identify the contents and objectives of the course - Define the class schedule and class logistics - Identify the related courses - Discuss the lab environment details Module 2: Implementation Planning - Describe the different ALM editions - Identify hardware and software considerations for installation - Summarize the steps necessary for upgrading to ALM 15.x from previous versions Module 3: Introduction to Site Administration - Navigate Site Administration - Understand the structure of a project - Analyze the Site Analysis data Module 4: Domains and Projects - Define domains, projects, and templates - Create a domain and project - Define a template and its use - Verify that the project connects to the database - Describe how to enable versioning when creating a project Module 5: Maintaining ALM Projects - Query project tables - Copy and rename a project - Export and import a project - Add email capability - Describe the new optimized repository - Realign repositories - Convert a project to Unicode - Rename a module - Learn options to optimize ALM performance Module 6: Upgrading a Project - Identify previous project versions that can be upgraded to ALM 15.x - Summarize items to consider before upgrading a project - Verify and repair a project - Upgrade a project Module 7: Managing Users - Add users to ALM - Assign users to projects - Assign Site Administrator and/or Project Administrator privileges to a user - Configure login authentication - Configure Smart Card authentication - Use Single Sign On (SSO) - Deactivate and delete users - Interpret the data in Site Connections Module 8: Managing Licenses - Load an ALM license - Assign licenses to domains and projects - Assign a named license Module 9: Configuring the Server and Parameters - Modify server configurations - Describe significant newly added site parameters - Define a new database server - Modify an existing database server - Update default configuration parameters - Add optional configuration parameter Module 10: Project Planning and Tracking - Define Project Planning and Tracking (PPT) - Set scheduling options - Manually activate PPT - Purge PPT data - Fine-tune PPT database activity Module 11: Quality Center Sense - Define Quality Center (QC) Sense - Recognize the QC Sense monitors - Set configuration options Module 12: Planning Project-level Customizations - Identify the available project-level customizations - Plan project groups and permissions - Determine the entities to customize - Determine new lookup lists to add - Plan the workflow customizations needed for email notifications and defect fields Module 13: Managing User Groups - Manage a user group - Assign permissions to user groups - Add transition rules - Add a user to a project - Add a user to a user group - Use a template project Module 14: Customizing Entities - Add user-defined fields to a project - Customize system fields Module 15: Customizing Requirement Types and Risk-based Management - Customize default requirements - Add user-defined requirement types - Customize the risk-based quality management criteria Module 16: Customizing Project Lists - Identify parts of a lookup list - Create a lookup list - Update a lookup list - Associate a list to a field Module 17: Customizing Automail and Alerts - Designate Automail fields for a project - Define Automail conditions - Enable alerts Module 18: Customizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Customize key performance indicators (KPIs) - Configure the transitions Module 19: Creating Business Views and Configuring Sprinter - Create and manage business views - Build graphs from the Business Views user interface - Configure Sprinter Module 20: Customizing Workflow - Access the ALM workflow page - Customize the Defects module lists - Customize the fields in the Defects module Module 21: Implementing Workflow Using the Script Editor - Use the elements of the Script Editor - Identify the events in the Script Editor - Add a command button to an ALM module Lab 22: Appendix A to Z - Describe the lab scenario - Restore, verify, repair, and upgrade a project - Create users and assign them to a project - Assign a user as a Project Administrator - Create a domain and a template and assign the Template Administrator - Create empty projects from a template - Add optional configuration parameters - Create and set permissions for a user group - Configure transition rules - Add an item to a list - Add a user to a user group - Hide data from a user group - Configure automail - Create a new field and customize workflow in the Defect module - Create a new requirement type5 days3750.004000.00