You can link Rational requirements collections
or modules and HP ALM test folders.
You can link to an
existing HP ALM folder or create a new HP ALM test folder and link
in one step.
About this task
Adding or removing links to HP ALM resources from the DOORS
Next Generation rich client is not supported.
Procedure
- Go to the dashboard for your Rational requirements project
and login. Locate your requirements collection or module from the
project’s requirements management area:
- For collections, select Collections > Browse Collections and
select a collection to display it.

- For modules, select Modules > Browse Modules and
select a module to display it.
- From the Links section in the sidebar, select the Add
Link to Artifact icon
and select Validated By as
the link type. Log in to the HP ALM server with your user account
if prompted. The Create Link dialog is displayed.
- From the Create Link dialog, select
an HP ALM project name from the drop down list. Choose one of the
following:
- To link to an existing HP ALM folder, select Choose
existing and click one or more HP ALM test folders to
link to. Click OK.
- To create a new HP ALM folder and link to it, select Create
new and follow the prompts in the dialog.
- Click OK. The new link is displayed
in the Links section under the heading Validated
By. Placing your cursor over the link displays a preview
of the test plan.