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Introduction to the Rational ClearQuest API

This tutorial provides an introduction to using the Rational® ClearQuest® Perl API for performing common operations in Rational ClearQuest from an external application or integration.
This tutorial provides the information to set up, write, and execute Rational ClearQuest Perl API scripts that can run as external applications or be included within an integration. The tutorial includes modules for listing user databases, creating and running queries, and viewing, modifying, and creating records.

Learning objectives

The learning objectives for this tutorial are to learn how to sse the Rational ClearQuest API and to programmatically:
  • Create a query
  • Iterate through a result set
  • View a record and its fields with the API
  • Modify values in a record
  • Create a new record

Time required

This tutorial should take approximately 75 minutes to finish. If you explore other concepts related to this tutorial, it could take longer to complete.

Skill level

Advanced

Audience

This intended audience for this tutorial is a person familiar with Perl and basic programming concepts who wants to programmatically perform Rational ClearQuest functions.

Modules in this tutorial

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