Connect Xray Test Management for Jira with IBM DOORS Next

Unify software development processes by connecting IBM DOORS Next to Xray Test Management for Jira.

This screenshot shows a preview of an IBM DOORS Next requirement in Xray.

Xray Test Management + IBM DOORS Next integration features

With OSLC Connect for Jira, you can eliminate silos and bridge the gap between your QA managing tests, and business analysis teams working with requirements. Here are some of the project-critical workflows that people fulfill when using OSLC Connect for Jira.

Link Xray test cases to IBM DOORS Next requirements

From Xray, add links to requirements in IBM DOORS Next, see the status of the requirement, and preview attributes such as its priority or requirement type (functional or non-functional). You can also navigate to the requirements for more information by clicking on the link.

OSLC Connect for Jira facilitates collaboration between stakeholders, developers, and testers.

Create new Xray test cases from IBM DOORS Next

Create new Xray test cases directly from IBM DOORS Next and make it easier for teams to track which requirements are covered by tests.

Track the status of Xray test cases in IBM DOORS Next

When a link is created, OSLC Connect for Jira allows users with corresponding access rights to view the contents of the linked artifact from the tool they are using. For example, users in DOORS Next can view the status of the linked Xray test case. Previews are fully customizable, allowing you to choose the information to display to the viewers.

Preview IBM DOORS Next requirements from Xray tests

Teams in Xray can preview information from the associated DOORS Next requirements in real-time directly in Xray.

Report on your links in IBM Report Builder

Add Xray data to your IBM reports and easily identify which requirements have or don't have tests associated with them, and which items have been tested.

With OSLC Connect for Jira, you can add remote data to your reports in IBM Report Builder to demonstrate trace relationships between related artifacts.

Map Xray tests to Global Configurations

With OSLC Connect for Jira, you can add a Configuration from Jira. Select the Xray Configuration you want to use, see the Xray component in the Configuration, and click on Configuration to see what Xray items are in that configuration. This makes it easy to define which tests from Xray projects are expected in a specific configuration.

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Xray and IBM DOORS Next Integration FAQs

Answers to the most frequently asked questions.

What is OSLC Connect for Jira?

OSLC Connect for Jira is SodiusWillert's OSLC connector that allows software development teams to connect Atlassian Jira to other software and product development tools such Siemens Polarion ALM, IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management, PTC Windchill, and CATIA Teamwork Cloud. OSLC Connect for Jira is a Jira plugin that removes silos and streamlines the exchange of data, and collaboration across disconnected teams, and unifies software development teams for faster development processes.

What can I link between Xray and IBM DOORS Next?

You can link requirements and test cases. To explore other linking capabilities, visit the OSLC Connect for Jira page.

Which version of DOORS Next is it compatible with?
OSLC Connect for Jira is compatible with IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next from version 7.0.0 to 7.0.3. 
Does this integration support Global Configurations?
Yes, OSLC Connect for Jira supports IBM Global Configurations. When connecting Xray to IBM DOORS Next, you can leverage Global Configurations to map Xray tests to OSLC configurations and create a solid basis for managing multi-variant engineering projects.
Does this integration work with IBM DOORS classic?

No, at the moment OSLC Connect for Jira only supports IBM DOORS Next.

Is this available for Jira Cloud?

OSLC Connect for Jira is only available for Jira Data Center, at the moment. If you'd like to explore Cloud opportunities, please contact us here.

Can I try OSLC Connect for Jira?

Yes, a free trial license can be downloaded on the Atlassian Marketplace. Click here to go to our OSLC Connect for Jira app listing on the Atlassian Marketplace.

Want to learn more?

Our team is available to answer any questions you may have about connecting IBM DOORS Next to Xray Test Management for Jira with OSLC Connect for Jira. You can also download a trial license or purchase it directly from the Atlassian Marketplace to experience the power of our connector. 

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