Defect Tracking Integrations

Perforce Solutions

Product Implementation Description
Perforce Jobs Built-in Perforce's built-in defect tracking and reporting features that are available to all Perforce users.

Toolkits and APIs
P4DTG SDK C++ Toolkit for integrating Perforce and defect tracking systems with the Perforce Defect Tracking Gateway replication technology.

Third-party Integrations

Product Implementation Description
OnTime 20061 C# Plug-in Developers can use OnTime to link Defects, Features and Tasks to versioned files in Perforce. These versions of submitted files represent the fix associated with the issue.
Bugzilla P4DTI
(Python Scripts) 		An open source tool for reporting and assigning bugs to the appropriate developers. Developers can use Bugzilla to keep a to-do list as well as to prioritize, schedule and track dependencies.
DevTrack1 Client API
(Point-and-click) 		A powerful yet easy to use defect and project tracking solution. The integration provides two-way real time synchronization between DevTrack and Perforce and extends the workflow control from DevTrack to Perforce.
ExtraView1 Client API
(Point-and-click) 		Commercial-grade web-based tracking system designed to simplify complex workflow, unlimited projects and product lines. Role-based system with full API provides fully configurable, automatic and bidirectional integration that supports all Perforce clients.
FogBugz1 P4DTG
 FogBugz is a complete project management system that tracks prioritizes and coordinates all of the tasks of a development team. The integration creates a two-way link between FogBugz and Perforce, allowing developers to easily see the case associated with a check-in and vice versa.
Jira1 Java Plug-in A J2EE-based issue tracking and project management application designed with a focus on task achievement. This plug-in can be configured to associate JIRA issues with Perforce changelists or link them directly with Perforce jobs.
HP Quality Center 9.0 P4DTG
 A web based software quality testing solution which includes requirements management, automated testing and defect tracking. This bi-direction integration maps and replicates Perforce jobs, and any associated changelists, to issues in Quality Center's defect tracking tool. Jobs then comply with the workflow defined in the defect tracker.
ClearQuest2 P4CQ
 An open source integration between Perforce and ClearQuest. P4CQ mirrors ClearQuest data with Perforce jobs.
Soffront TRACKWeb1 Scripts &
Triggers 		A flexible workflow-driven issue and project tracking system. The integration is bidirectional and enforces the workflow. A job is created in Perforce automatically on a designated action. A detailed record of all file changes (with version numbers) is kept with the defect record for cross-reference.
TeamTrack1 P4TT
 Vizim's solution replicates the key information between Perforce and TeamTrack enforcing workflow. This allows users of both systems to manage their respective data with embedded URLs linking to the other system quickly and easily.
Serena Business Mashups1 PaT
 Go2Group's Perforce add-on for Serena Mashup (Go2Group PaT Mashup) displays Perforce change history data and links within Serena's tabbed interface. The Go2Group PaT Mashup helps keep the communication process flowing by providing users the information needed to make timely decisions.
Visual Intercept2 Client API
(Point-and-click) 		Microsoft-centric defect tracking solution allows developers to work on source code within the context of the incidents they are trying to fix, enabling more rapid development times and yielding a more reliable product.

Although the defect tracking systems listed above are known to be compatible with Perforce, we recommend that you examine the specific capabilities and restrictions of each solution to find the best solution for you and your organization.

1 This integration is certified and supported by the plug-in vendor. (Certification Level 1)

2 This integration is known to work by Perforce or Perforce customers, but is not supported by Perforce. (Certification Level 2)