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Identify Link Types in Visual Browse

Provide a means of visually differentiating one type of link from another, within Visual Browse. One suggested implementation is to apply a color or pattern to the link line, preferably with the ability to define the color or pattern by type (pote...
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to clone Community setup/configuration (user groups, roles, lifecycles, etc., not assets) for new community creation.

As an administrator, I want to be able to clone a communities' setup (user groups, roles, workflows, etc., not assets), so that future IA and DSC communities may be created in a fraction of the time it currently takes.
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Approval Delegation: Need ability for an Approver to via a button be able to delegate their approval to another person ...

Need ability for an Approver to via a button be able to delegate their approval to another person, and the asset owner to via a button be able to delegate the approval to another Approver. Sometimes an approver is not available (OOO vacation) and ...
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration

RAM: Provide a mechanism to clear queued emails (so that users are not spammed once an SMTP server is connected)

My client, British Telecommunications is currently piloting IBM Rational Asset Manager to manage over 40,000 interfaces within their organization. As part of the pilot they are bulk uploading 200,000 assets into RAM (including approvers etc). At t...
over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 4 Future consideration

There is no ability to setup RAM in the ram.setup utility to configure SSL/TLS for databases

There is no ability to setup RAM in the ram.setup utility to configure SSL/TLS for databases. When you run ram.setup, in the Database Configuration steps, you can specify database details. Here, there should also be a "ss/tls" check box to enable ...
about 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Visualize Asset Color Selection

Within Visual Browse, we would like to have the capability to assign specific colors to specific asset types. It would be nice to have the ability to always use the same color for the same asset type.
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RAM should provide a detailed disk usage report out of the box

We ran out of disk space on our RAM server, and wanted to determine which Asset/Community was using the most disk space, to help us clean up, but there is no out of the box report to show us these statistics, either at the admin level, nor at the ...
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Remove Submit button for non-authorized users

In the current scenario, even if a user who doesn't have submit privileges is able to see the "Submit" button. This is causes confusion and isn't a good user experience. Button should be visible only if the user has the rights to do so.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Create a hyperlink in the custom field "IP Usage"

As a user, I would like to create a hyperlink in the custom field "IP Usage" that would take me directly to the IPCO Standard Use restriction page so that I don't have to navigate away from the current page for the same link.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Automatic archival of the component asset

As a power user, I would like component assets to be automatically archived when their parent asset is archived so that time is saved during the archival process.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration