Connecting to a database
You must connect to a database before you can use the ClearQuest® software. Contact your administrator to request
an ID, password, and the schema repository name. Note that you must have write access to the
Rational®
ClearQuest registry keys under
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE to create a database connection.
Procedure
To connect to a database for the first time:
- Click .
- On the first page of the New Connection wizard, select a schema repository and click Next.
- On the next page of the wizard, type your user ID and click Finish.
- In the Connect window, enter your password and click OK. After the connection request successfully completes, your connection information appears as the top-level node in the Navigator view.