Clearmake Build Management

Revision: TE3204_20060318

Course Length:

3 Days

Course Description:

This course is a CM-oriented, classroom-based, instructor-led course. It includes a full complement of hands-on laboratory exercises, which are designed to teach members of the development team everything they need to know about participating in dynamic project development environments that integrate the version and change management functions of Rational’s Unified Change Management best practice model using ClearQuest/UCM. Students are able to choose either a UNIX or Windows laboratory environment.

Who Should Attend:

This course is intended for first-time ClearQuest/UCM users who must quickly learn the skills and concepts needed to participate in a dynamic project development environment that embraces sound CM practices and processes by integrating artifact and activity management.

Benefits of Attendance:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand and navigate ClearQuest interfaces.
• Join and setup a UCM project.
• Setup development workspaces.
• Update and refresh private development workspaces.
• Work offline with UCM.
• Create complex reports.
• Confidently use ClearQuest for change management.

Prerequisites:

ClearCase/UCM User Training or three months experience using ClearCase in a UNIX or Windows project is required.

Course Outline:

• Chapter 1: Fundamental CM Concepts Supporting Change Management
• Chapter 2: How ClearQuest/UCM Works In A Sound Cm Environment
• Chapter 3: The ClearQuest Schemas And Packages
• Chapter 4: Understanding User And Group Accounts
• Chapter 5: ClearQuest Interfaces And Form Navigation
• Chapter 6: Using The ClearQuest Web
• Chapter 7: Understanding The ClearQuest Email Subsystem
• Chapter 8: Joining And Setting Up For A UCM Project
• Chapter 9: Setting Up Development Workspaces In A UCM Environment
• Chapter 10: Determining Development Activities
• Chapter 11: Working On Development Activities
• Chapter 12: More On Files, Branching, And Merging
• Chapter 13: Submitting Development Activities
• Chapter 14: Advanced Delivery Techniques
• Chapter 15: Updating And Refreshing Private Development Workspaces
• Chapter 16: Working Off-line With UCM
• Chapter 17: Creating Reports In The ClearQuest/UCM Environment
• Chapter 18: Avoiding Traps And Pitfalls
• Chapter 19: Tricks Of The ClearQuest/UCM Masters