Select Assembla connection from the Submit dropdown button on the Main toolbar.

qTrace currently supports Assembla on premise and SaaS version.

A message dialog below displays if you have not setup the tracker information on the Settings form.

Select Yes to be redirected to the Settings form.

Refer to the Configure Tracker Settings section for detailed information on integration setup.

Click the Submit button again when the tracker has been set up. The Submit to Assembla form displays with a list of fields that are considered the most important for new defect submissions.

"Space" is a foundation field that drives the rest of the fields on the submission form. The foundation field is unlikely to change and its selection is automatically saved for subsequent use. Other fields are non-foundation fields and are configurable in Manage Fields form. You can also choose to display additional fields and set default value for these non-foundation fields in the Manage Fields form. Refer to Manage Fields for details.

Specify the required data on the submission form and click the Submit button to proceed.

You will see a confirmation message when the upload is complete. You can click on the defect ID link to view the defect detail in a Web browser.

Manage Fields

The Manage Fields form allows you to add more fields or remove existing fields on the submission form.

Click the Manage Fields link on the submission form. The Manage Fields form displays.

Check the Show checkbox to display the selected field on the submission form. The fields shown on submission form will be submitted to corresponding fields in Assembla. Refer to the Assembla Fields table below for details.

Uncheck the Show checkbox to hide the selected field on the submission form. qTrace does not submit these hidden fields to Assembla.

Set the default value by selecting a value from the field's dropdown list or typing the value in the text box.

Save the settings for subsequent use. Refresh the submission form to see the change.

The table below summarizes the fields supported in qTrace and which fields will be displayed by default (until you click Manage Fields to show or hide certain fields). The table includes pre-defined fields and custom fields in Assembla. You can configure field changes in Assembla and refresh the submission form to see the changes on qTrace.

: Indicates the field is relevant to a particular qTrace context.

"Submit Form" column: Lists fields that are displayed on the submission form by default.

"Manage Fields Form" column: Lists fields that are displayed on the Manage Fields form by default.

"qTrace Editor" column: Shows fields that are mapped to certain UI controls on the editor.

Summary: qTrace automatically populates this field with the defect title in qTrace.

Description: qTrace automatically populates this field with description, trace steps, and environment information in qTrace.

Custom fields and their default values are supported and are pulled automatically from the server.