Ref : SCM_Tr1.2-CC_base
Targeted audience
This training is intended for project managers, configuration managers, integrators, and manufacturing managers. Working knowledge of Window or Linux environment and command lines are required.
Training objectives
The objectives of this training are :
- Obj.1 – Implement IBM Base ClearCase on your projects
- Obj.2 – Create and setup ConfigSpec in order to follow the branch strategy
- Obj.3 – Strengthen the Configuration Management process by implementing metadata
Targeted skills
Upon completion of this training, the participant will be able :
- Use the main commands used to manage metadata, elements, and views
- Implement the proper patches
- Identify sensitive data
- Implement the necessary mechanism needed to secure them
Duration
2 days, divided into 14 modules (the program can be adapted to the technological context and level of knowledge of the trainees).
- The training can be assured in person or remotely
- The training can take place on an inter-company or intra-company basis
Unfolding of the training : MORNING
Module 0 : Objectives of the training
Day 1
Introduction : Presentation of the objectives and of the unfolding of the training.
Round table : Presentation of the group, participants, and their expectations.
Module 1 : Software Configuration Management
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Describe a version
- Describe SCG
- Differentiate a configuration and elements of configuration
Module 2 : Introduction to the tool : functionalities
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Understand the framework and access via spaces : Views
- Describe the main functions
Module 3 : User interface : CLI mode (command line) and graphical interface
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Know the different interfaces
- Use integrations
Unfolding of the training : AFTERNOON
Module 4 : VOBs, Views : ClearCase Database and workspace
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Understand the VOB mechanism and its structure
- Understand how to access a VOB
Module 5 : Navigating through ClearCase and accessing objects
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Identify views and access to directories
- Read information regarding versioned elements
Module 6 : Versions management : version tree and reporting tools
Day 1
Objectives of the module :
- Describe the elements of a version tree
- Filter the information
Unfolding of the training : MORNING
Module 7 : Creating new versions : checkout/checkin/uncheckout
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Understand commands to modify files and directories
- Use the commands options checkout/checkin/uncheckout
Module 8 : Directories versions management, creation of new elements
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Create new private directories and store them as versioned elements
- Add in elements version management (files, directories)
Module 9 : Evolutions management and Branch strategy
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
Understand the possible uses of branches
- Understand branch strategy
- Manage branch strategy guided by activities
Module 10 : Branchs and ConfigSpec
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Understand the rules of configSpec
- Implement a configSpec
Unfolding of the training : AFTERNOON
Module 11 : Merger of modifications operations
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Show the differences between two versions of elements
- Merge files and select the modifications using the Merge editor
Module 12 : ClearCase metadata
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Describe the different metadata and their use
- Creation of new metadata
Module 13 : Build software products : Clearmake
Day 2
Objectives of the module :
- Use the Build functionality with Clearmake
- See the ConfigRecords resulting from a Build
Module 14 : ClearCase Configuration Management : implementation and procedures
Day 2
Objective of the module :
- Implementation of configuration management strategies according to the context and needs of the project
Training, technical and supervisory resources
Each course module will be covered in a hands-on exercise that will be performed via a remote ELM server provided and installed by ABlogiX. Each participant will have a computer already installed to access the ELM server.
Training support will be provided for each module and will be presented via a video projector or large screen. A whiteboard or interactive whiteboard should be provided with pens.
The training is facilitated by a consultant-trainer, which allows participants to benefit from his field experience.
The trainer
ABLOGIX has an expert with more than 20 years of experience in ClearCase Configuration Management across a range of industries.
Additionnal information?
For any additional information, contact us by phone at this phone number + 33(0)2 85 29 43 44 or via email : formation@ablogix.fr for a quotation.
The training activity of ABlogiX is "registered under number 52 72 01527 72. This registration is not equivalent to State approval", in accordance with Article L6322-48.