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Add the missing WAS cell stop and start processes needed to complete apply some configuration changes.

Some configuration changes require more part of a WAS cell to be stopped and started to apply some configuration changes. Everyone would benefit from it. It is not helpful to have process pallet widgets to change WAS configurations and then not ha...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Under review

To update work item attributes after UCD deployments

We are unable to update attributes of RTC Work Item after successful or failed deployments. In addition, we have integration with RQM to perform Sanity Test after deployments and would be helpful if we can update custom RTC attributes related to D...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Have ability to store UCD database password in CyberArk

UCD server uses Functional account to connect to Oracle database. The password must be known by an individual and is stored in properties file and encrypted after restart. This request is to have the password stored in CyberArk.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Allow mail notification scheme to send a mail to the person who triggered the deployment process

Currently, UCD only allows you to specify the recipient as a notification scheme through the roles. There are a couple of different use cases that require additional freedom: The option to specify that the mail should only be sent to the person wh...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Allow External Approval processes to gather deployment instance information, including component and version info and properties

This would be beneficial for our CI/CD approval process automation because our goal is to approve/deny production releases on an automated basis by utilizing UCD Component version properties to query information in RTC related to a work item statu...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Require a plugin to download the artifacts from TeamCity directly to the target server

We need a plugin which will allow us to download the artifacts from Teamcity to directly to target server instead of using code station and using download artifacts plugin to download the artifacts from codestation to target server.
over 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Failure of manual version import not visible on the Component > Versions page

When importing versions manually, if the import fails there is no visual cue of the failure.You have to navigate to the Component Configuration >Version Import history page to review the log, or you have to refresh the entire page to see a Bann...
over 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

"Total Execution" should show status of cancelling instead of cancelled

When a deployment with multi long running steps are executing and the user hits cancel on a subsequent step, the "Total Execution" shows the status of canceled which is not correct since there are child steps of a step still running.
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Is a defect

Need automated cleanup for folder inside /opt/udeployha/agent/var/work/SourceConfig

We had issue with our nam relayWe have 8 nam relays on our UCD1 enviornment and they all have one folder /opt/udeployha/agent/var/work/ SourceConfig which is occupying more than 10G on each 8 relay IBM asked us to cleanup the files under /opt/udep...
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Post approval processes

UCD currently provides two ways to give a pre-approval: Manual pre-approval External process approval Ideally, we could also have the same as post-approvals. Similar to Azure Devops (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/...
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration