Exploring the Latest Enhancements in Codebeamer 2.2

Codebeamer 2.2 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of this versatile platform. This latest release builds upon the robust foundation of previous versions, delivering notable upgrades that cater to both everyday users and administrators. The new features and improvements are aimed at enhancing overall efficiency, user experience, and integration capabilities. From more seamless integrations with popular tools to advanced configuration options and streamlined processes, Codebeamer 2.2 is set to transform how you manage and execute your projects.

Enhanced Integrations and Source Connectivity

Codebeamer 2.2 continues to enhance its integration capabilities with new support for Microsoft’s Azure Repos for Source Code Management and OSLC-Catia Magic through our partners. This builds on existing integrations with PTC products like Windchill and PTC Modeler. The new integration with Azure Repos enables the creation and management of external repositories within Codebeamer, supporting manual or scheduled synchronization and configurable Web Hooks, which improves traceability and collaboration.

Streamlined Review Hub in Codebeamer 2.2

The Review Hub in Codebeamer 2.2 introduces several user experience improvements designed to make the review process more efficient:

1. Archiving Unwanted Reviews: Manage and remove unnecessary reviews easily.

2. Taking Ownership: Assign reviews to specific users to improve accountability.

3. Advanced Filtering: Apply filters to narrow down review times and details.

4. Wizard-Based Review Creation: Set thresholds upfront for more efficient setup.

5. Dedicated Tabs: Organize reviews with separate tabs for Comments, Statistics, and History.

6. Collaborative Feedback Page: Engage with team members directly on the Review Feedback page.

7. Actionable Review Findings: Create actionable items from comments.

8. Moderator Role: Enhanced administration capabilities for review moderators.

These enhancements simplify and streamline the review process, making it more user-friendly.

Unified Platform Experience with Codebeamer 2.2

The merge of Codebeamer and Codebeamer X into a single platform provides users with seamless access to both interfaces. System administrators can now set a preferred UI, making the platform more adaptable to diverse user preferences and simplifying the overall experience.

Improved Template Management and Configuration

Codebeamer 2.2 brings new features to template management:

1. Protected Configurations: Lock deployed trackers to prevent overwriting during future deployments.

2. Project-Level Configuration Audit: Use filtering capabilities to save time and easily identify relevant changes.

3. Background Operations: Mass Edit and Excel export now run as background jobs, reducing wait times and allowing users to continue their work uninterrupted.

Enhanced Performance and Scalability

This release includes significant improvements in performance and scalability:

1. Overall Response Time: Reduced by 30%.

2. Document View and Sprint Release View: Both improved by 20%.

3. Performance Testing: Conducted with datasets up to 1,000,000 items.

Comprehensive Text Search and Baselined Release Viewing

Codebeamer 2.2 enhances text search capabilities, allowing users to search for formatting in plain text across various queries. Additionally, users can now view release content in a specific baseline through a simplified dashboard, eliminating the need for complex reports.

OSLC – Digital Product Traceability

The release introduces Digital Product Traceability (DPT) via OSLC, in collaboration with partners CONSULTENS PS and INCQUERY LABS for Catia Magic. This feature requires collaboration with these partners for implementation.

Codebeamer 2.2: Overall Impact and Next Steps

Codebeamer 2.2 represents a significant leap forward, delivering a range of new features and improvements designed to enhance user experience, streamline workflows, and expand integration capabilities. By integrating with popular tools like Azure Repos and enhancing performance, Codebeamer 2.2 ensures a more cohesive and efficient project management experience.

The streamlined Review Hub and unified platform experience promise to simplify and personalize your interactions with the software, while advanced template management and background operations will save valuable time and reduce manual errors. Additionally, the improvements in performance and scalability are set to handle even the most demanding projects with greater ease.

With these updates, Codebeamer continues to solidify its position as a leading ALM and PLM solution, addressing the evolving needs of modern teams and projects. Whether you are looking to enhance your review processes, improve integration with other tools, or leverage new performance features, Codebeamer 2.2 offers solutions that can help you achieve your goals more effectively. Stay connected with Arorian Technologies for ongoing support and expertise as you explore and implement the latest Codebeamer updates.

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