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Using the API to access a user database

This tutorial module describes the Rational® ClearQuest® API object model and shows you how to use the user database objects of the API to work with Rational ClearQuest resources such as records, queries, and fields.

Learning objectives

After completing the lessons in this module you will understand the concepts and know how to do the following:
  • Understand the set of Rational ClearQuest API user database objects
  • Learn how to write Perl code to get a Rational ClearQuest API session
  • Learn how to write Perl code to get a list of available user databases
  • Learn how to write Perl code to log in to a Rational ClearQuest API user database
  • Learn how to use the session to work with Rational ClearQuest records, fields, and queries

Time required

This module should take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

Prerequisites

Follow set up information as described in the previous module.
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