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Access more application process request information - scheduled time

Our deployment processes need to check several values that can affect how deployments are executed. For example, during regular deployments, we want to trigger a refresh on a mainframe cache. However, for weekend deployments, we prefer to wait for...
12 days ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Control over Scheduled Processes Calendar

Hello, We have very specific deployment windows. For production, we only allow deployments to be scheduled on Sundays at 00:00. However, we want developers to be able to deploy to non-production environments during regular working hours. It would ...
18 days ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Ability to Set tomcat.keystore.password During Unattended Installation

My client uses Puppet to automate the installation of DevOps Deploy instances. Currently, after installation, they need to manually update the secured-installed.properties file to modify the tomcat.keystore.password entry. This post-installation s...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Add ddvipa support for ucd z/OS agent

Today ucd agent doesn't have ddvipa support according to TS019560454. For the maintainability it would be good to have possibility to set up z/os ucd agent with ddvipa support. Ddvipa has possibilities to quickly switch over traffic to other agent...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Add option to filter out "Not Started" and "Precondition Failed" steps from log

We have deployment processes that support alot of different types of deployment types while the incremental packages being installed dont always containing all of those types. This leads to alot of "Not Started" and "Precondition Failed" steps cro...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Under review

UCD Packaging v2 vs UCD Packaging v1 (Creating sidefiles for Fault Analyzer for Assembler-modules, UCD Package format V2 not working properly)

When running UCD packaging v1 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is taken care of properly, gets copied to zOS the correct way and can be used as is. When running UCD packaging v2 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is NOT taken...
11 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Be able to fill Secure Values with properties and make them visible

There are some step fields asigned as Secure Values, so when we fill them we just see dots and they are seen as * when exporting the process. For example the Download Artifacts for ZOS External Repo, values Repository Password and Artifactory api ...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Inquiry on Active Deployments on Agent at Specific Timestamp Checking Parallel Deployments/ Agent to be used

This is our requirement: Can we run/get a report for UCD usage with details for the past 12 months: - **Per day**: Peak number of simultaneous sessions run by all agents in parallel. - **Per day**: Peak number of agents running simultaneous sessio...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Application processes only runable in certain environments

Our setup of UCD for Cobol system deployments we have some application processes that only should be run in the PR environment. It is a problem that these processes are available as a choice when deploying to a test environment because the users m...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 9 Under review

Importing versions from raw nexus repository

We want a feature enhancement for component version import for the Nexus raw type repository. We have been trying to achieve this feature, but it is not working due to product limitations, as we understand from case TS015638587. Currently, the Nex...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review