{"id":2435,"date":"2012-01-17T10:25:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T18:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2435\/installing-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/"},"modified":"2018-12-28T04:26:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T12:26:48","slug":"installing-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2435\/installing-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">What is this article about?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>This article describes the procedure for installing <i>TopTeam HP Quality Center (HPQC) Connector<\/i> on a computer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Who should read this?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<ul>\n<li>TopTeam Users<\/li>\n<li>TopTeam Administrators<\/li>\n<li>IT Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">What is TopTeam HPQC Connector?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i><strong>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/strong><\/i><strong> <\/strong>is a Windows desktop application that enable users to synchronize the <i>TopTeam repository<\/i> data with <i>HP Quality Center<\/i>. It connects to T<i>opTeam Application Server <\/i>using the TCP\/IP or HTTP\/HTTPS protocol.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Who should install TopTeam HPQC Connector?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>TopTeam HPQC Connector <\/i>should be installed on every user&#8217;s computer who wishes to synchronize the <i>TopTeam repository<\/i> data with <i>HP Quality Center<\/i> and has a valid license.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Where is TopTeam HPQC Connector installed?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> is a Windows desktop application and it is installed on a user&#8217;s personal computer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Do you need to have Windows Administrator privileges to run TopTeam HPQC Connector?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> does not require Windows Administrator privileges to run on Windows.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Does one need to purchase a license to install and use TopTeam HPQC Connector?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>By default, <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> runs on an evaluation\/trial basis for 30 days.<br \/>\nYou need to purchase a license key from TechnoSolutions for using <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> beyond the 30-day trial.<\/p>\n<p>If you are upgrading the software and have already applied for the license key, you do not need to apply for it again.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Preparations<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>1. Download the T<i>opTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> installer from the <a href=\"https:\/\/customerportal.technosolutions.com\" target=\"_blank\">TechnoSolutions Customer Portal<\/a> (<font color=\"#000000\">access to Customer Portal is available only to licensed customers<\/font>) or any other download link provided to you.<\/p>\n<p>The installer file name format is: TopTeamHPQCConnector_Installer_<strong>&lt;HPQC Connector Version&gt;<\/strong>_QC<strong>&lt;Supported HPQC Version&gt;<\/strong>_DB<strong>&lt;TopTeam Database Schema Version Required&gt;<\/strong>_<strong>&lt;Release Date&gt;<\/strong>.exe<\/p>\n<p>e.g.  TopTeamHPQCConnector_Installer_<strong>5.04<\/strong>_QC<strong>9.2_&amp;_10.0_<\/strong>DB<strong>5.0<\/strong>_<strong>05Mar10<\/strong>.exe<\/p>\n<p>In the example above:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&lt;TopTeam Desktop App Version&gt;  &#8212; <strong>1.51<\/strong> &#8212; is the version number of TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector.<\/li>\n<li>&lt;Supported HPQC Version&gt; &#8212; <strong> 9.2_&amp;_10.0<\/strong> &#8212; is  the supported version number HP Quality Center.<\/li>\n<li>&lt;TopTeam Database Schema Version&gt;  &#8212; <strong>5.0<\/strong> &#8212; is  the TopTeam Database Schema version required for this version of TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector.<\/li>\n<li>&lt;Release Date&gt; &#8212; <strong>05Mar10<\/strong> &#8212; is the release date of this TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NOTE:  Before installing or upgrading <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i>, ensure that TopTeam Database Schema version required for the new <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> is installed.<\/strong><br \/>\nFor information on the compatible version of <i>TopTeam Database Schema<\/i>, refer to the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2423\/system-requirements-for-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/\" target=\"_blank\">System Requirements for TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. If you are upgrading <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector,<\/i> ensure that you have closed <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i> if running.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Prerequisites<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Refer to the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2423\/system-requirements-for-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/\" target=\"_blank\">System Requirements for TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Run the TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector installer<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Run the <i>TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector<\/i> installer by double-clicking the installation file.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Click Next to begin the installation<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19355-media_1322152363823-1.png\" width=\"647\" height=\"470\" alt=\"wpid19355-media_1322152363823-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Read and accept the TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector installer License Agreement<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19356-media_1322152393084-1.png\" width=\"643\" height=\"476\" alt=\"wpid19356-media_1322152393084-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 4. Choose the installation folder<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19357-media_1322152424352-1.png\" width=\"647\" height=\"471\" alt=\"wpid19357-media_1322152424352-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 5. Review the installation summary and click Install<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19358-media_1322152455764-1.png\" width=\"645\" height=\"472\" alt=\"wpid19358-media_1322152455764-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 6. Click Finish to exit the installation wizard<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19359-media_1322152488343-1.png\" width=\"645\" height=\"469\" alt=\"wpid19359-media_1322152488343-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">You have now successfully installed the TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector installer<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 6. The TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector installer application shortcut on the Windows desktop<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/wpid19354-media_1281941416830-1.png\" width=\"161\" height=\"144\" alt=\"wpid19354-media_1281941416830-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 7. Apply License Key for TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Ignore this step if you have already applied the license keys or you are currently evaluating <i>TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/i>.<br \/>\nIf you have a license key, refer to the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2428\/applying-license-keys-to-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/\" target=\"_blank\">Applying License Keys to TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Revised: May 3rd, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is this article about? This article describes the procedure for installing TopTeam HP Quality Center (HPQC) Connector on a computer. Who should read this? TopTeam Users TopTeam Administrators IT Support What is TopTeam HPQC Connector? TopTeam HPQC Connector is a Windows desktop application that enable users to synchronize the TopTeam repository data with HP Quality Center. It connects to TopTeam Application Server using the TCP\/IP or HTTP\/HTTPS protocol. Who should install TopTeam HPQC Connector? TopTeam HPQC Connector should be installed on every user&#8217;s computer who wishes to synchronize the TopTeam repository data with HP Quality Center and has a <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[41,280],"class_list":["post-2435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-connectors","tag-hpqc","tag-installation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paoaNA-Dh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2435"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46811,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2435\/revisions\/46811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}