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Introduction to IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine)
Effortlessly Generate Accurate Reports with IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (IBM Rational Publishing Engine – RPE)
Overview - Introduction to IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine)
A one-to-three-day workshop on IIBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) that enables users to work with document templates generated from data from IBM products. The training provides users with a condensed knowledge of the tool itself in a practical way, so that they can start working and implementing requirements the very next day after the training at no additional cost. The workshop focused on practical knowledge transfer and examples prepared by the instructor or brought by the participants themselves.
The duration of the workshop is based on the agreed scope and can be adapted to the needs of the customer.
Objectives
The goal of the workshop is to provide participants with the ability to create reports using IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) based on data from the IBM Engineering platform or other tools from the IBM portfolio.
Due to the workshop format of the training, participants can bring their problems or examples to discuss with the instructor.
Duration: 1-3 days (8-24 hours) – length depends on the agreed scope
Type: Instructor-led Classroom (workshop)
Location: Remote or On-site
Language: English
Audience: This course is designed for Business/Requirements Analyst, Systems / Software Engineer, and Product Manager
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of JavaScript, XML, HTTP/s, Word, PDF, IBM engineering platform
Outline - Introduction to IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine)
Introduction
Basic concepts for reporting authoring and generation using RPE
RPE architecture
Introduction to IBM rational Publishing Engine Architecture
RPE Studio
Introduction to RPE Studio
RPE Launcher
Introduction to RPE Launcher
RPE Document Builder
Introduction to RPE Document Builder (Web application)
DNG Reporting API
Introduction to IBM DOORS Next Generation reporting API
EWM (RTC) Reporting API
Introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management (IBM Rational Team Concert) reporting API
ETM (RQM) Reporting API
Introduction to IBM Engineering Test Management (IBM Rational Quality Manager) reporting API
Cross application reporting
Introduction to Reporting on IBM ELM using RPE
RPE Schema
Adding and managing a data source schema
Containers
Introduction to containers
Images
Introduction to images in RPE
RPE tables
Introduction to RPE tables
Text objects
Introduction to text objects in RPE (text, paragraph)
Data Sources
Introduction to data source switching / mapping
Generating documents
Generate documents based on created templates
RPE specifications
Building a document specification file
RPE format and styles
Introduction to formats and styles
RPE styles definition
Define Publishing Engine Styles
Applying styles
Applying styles and direct formatting
Conditions
Conditional formatting
RPE Filters
Data filtering using RPE filters
Scripted filters
Introduction to scripted filters
Bookmarks and hyperlinks
Introduction to bookmarks and hyperlinks
Tables of content, figures, tables
Creating tables of content, figures and tables
RPE template debugging
Setting breakpoints, initiate debugging, debug controls
Conditional breakpoints
Adding conditional breakpoints
RPE advanced
Discussion about more complex reports and best practices
RPE troubleshooting
General troubleshooting, schema changes, logs, flags, documentation
RPE and DNG – single artifact
Building a basic report template for a basic artifacts
RPE and DNG – set of artifacts
Building a basic report template for a module
RPE and DNG – styles
Apply word styles to created report template
RPE and ETM (EQM) – reuse
Reusing existing IBM reports – Best practices
RPE and DNG – deployment
Deploy created reports to IBM Doors Next Generation
RPE and ETM (RQM) – test case
Building a basic report template for a test case
RPE and ETM (RQM) – test plan
Building a basic report template for a test plan
RPE and ETM (RQM) – styles
Apply word styles to created report template
RPE and ETM (RQM) – deployment
Deploy created reports to IBM Engineering Test Management (IBM Rational Quality Manager)
Benefits of completing the training Introduction to IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine)
Participating in Introduction to IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) training can offer several benefits, depending on your role and organisational needs. Here are some potential advantages:
- Gain proficiency in using IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) to automate the generation of documentation across the engineering lifecycle, saving time and reducing manual effort.
- Learn how to integrate data from multiple sources, such as requirements management, design models, and testing tools, into cohesive and comprehensive documents.
- Understand how to create and customize document templates to meet specific project requirements, ensuring that documentation aligns with organizational standards.
- Acquire skills in creating traceability matrices and reports, facilitating the tracking of relationships between different engineering artifacts for comprehensive project visibility.
- Explore features that enhance communication among stakeholders by generating clear and easily understandable documentation that conveys complex engineering information effectively.
- Learn how to generate reports that support compliance with industry standards and regulations, ensuring that project documentation meets necessary requirements.
- Understand how IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) integrates with other IBM Engineering tools, providing a seamless connection between data sources and document generation.
- Acquire skills to streamline the review and approval processes for engineering documents, improving collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Participating in this training can empower individuals and teams to leverage IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing (Rational Publishing Engine) effectively, automating documentation processes and enhancing communication and collaboration throughout the engineering lifecycle.
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