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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...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Provide a signal that token will expire

The created tokens within UCD will disappear from the token list after the expiration date/time, without any message or information about it in the logs. When this happens all deployments fail, where in the logging no clear message is shown. It is...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 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 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Multi Factor Authentication for UrbanCode Deploy

Allow Multi Factor authentication for UrbanCode Deploy - IBM case TS004916674.
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Urbancode Deploy Roles - Find and compare permission differences between two roles

Find and Compare permission differences between two UCD roles
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Run As feature for Deployments

As an UrbanCode deploy administrator, I would like the ability to "Run" processes "As" a user defined in the UCD authentication session, in order to diagnose permissions and access issues specifically for that user. This would allow us to "be" the...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Expose the manual task approved user as a variable

Presently there is no variable that is exposed that contains the user who approved a manual task. Please expose a variable like ${p:approved.user.name} so that we can use the value for other purposes within the process flow.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Display Component Version status in environment Overview

For the end-user the STATUS of the component versions is important to see. As of today, the environment diagram does not present this information to the end user - see screenshot. This is especially useful when using incremental component versions...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Mass cancel offender deployments in Dashboard

We would like to have possibilities to cancel many deployments (100, 200, 300, 500+) with one click from UCD dashboard.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

Log Buffering Customization in UC Deploy

Since we upgraded to Deploy 7.x our process logs don't always show up-to-date information until the process step is finished. We were informed it's now standard behavior for the agent to send log information back to the server in chunks rather tha...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration