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Asset Manager

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Built-in retries for obtaining a license

IBM Rational Asset Manager (RAM) should implement a built-in retry for acquiring a license, if licenses are already in use.
almost 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Exporting RAM artifacts to a file system

We are looking to export RAM artifacts to a file system in bulk, but out of the box there is no export of assets in bulk that would allow you to export in a specific format e.g. .doc, .pdf. xls, etc. Please refer to TS001480401
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RAM - Request Permission Link for Assets

For AssetsIn the request permission Dialog we are looking for the following changes. 1. We need to re-label the ?Request:' text to say ?Provide a valid business reason why you need access'.2. We need to update the help content to say: ?DSAM access...
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Restricting maximum asset versions for given community

We are looking for a policy configuration where we want to restrict a fixed number of asset versions in a given community. eg. Asset versions cannot exceed 5 for a given community. The oldest asset should be deleted or archived. Please help with t...
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Improved sort and pagination options to view all tasks on the dashboard (e.g. user permissions requests)

As a community lead for the DSC communities, I would like to have sort and enhanced pagination options to view all tasks on my dashboard related to user permissions requests.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to perform a mass-upload of assets (at least 100+)

As an administrator, I want to be able to perform a mass-upload of assets, especially for the initial creation of communities, to support migration of many so that I do not have to use the DSAM lifecycle for each asset individually.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Improved metrics and analytics via standard reporting (asset aging, reviews, missing data, unsearched assets, etc.)

As a community lead, I would like to better understand my assets (asset aging, reviews, missing data, unsearched assets, time spent on community pages and number of community visits, click analytics, search terms, etc.) so that I can promote the q...
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to bulk update asset attributes/classifications (at least 1,000 assets), accompanied by confirmation message/report

As an administrator, I want to be able to perform a mass-update to asset attributes, so that I do not need to update many assets one at a time.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to capture and report on asset re-usability metrics (time/effort/money savings)

As a community lead, I'd like to capture and report on additional asset attributes related to asset reusability and success (e.g. time/effort/money savings), so that I can promote adoption through asset quality and savings.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to export configuration values (e.g. category schemas - asset types, delivery tools, etc.)

As an administrator, I want to be able to export configuration values (e.g. category schemas - asset types, delivery tools, etc.), so that reference documentation may be generated quickly and easily.
over 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration