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Allow Agent Groovy management via UCD UI

Following the successful implementation of java management via the UCD UI, it would be good to also allow groovy to be upgraded via the UI for agents. We have recently found issues for groovy-3.0.10 compatibility with java 17, which means we can't...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Automatically update CQ OSLC provider with schema revision

The ClearQuest OSLC provider within the CQ CM server (cqwebprofile) is used by ClearCase CMI integration to query about schema information. Currently the cqwebprofile needs to be restarted in order to reflect the change after a user DB upgrade int...
about 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Integrate with DynaTrace for health data

Integrate with DynaTrace for health data
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 4 Not under consideration

Using another functionality instead of XMIT when doing a Backup during Deploy Data Set

in general, the XMIT function is not allowed on production Z/OS systems due to security reason A deployment of a new member in a data set with backup configured is using XMIT to generate the backup information. com.ibm.ucd.plugin.zos, version: 92,...
5 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Functionality already exists

Quantum Teleportation program

Real-time teleportation is a concept that currently belongs to the realm of science fiction, but it has captured the imagination of many in science, technology, and philosophy. While teleportation is commonly portrayed in media as the instantaneou...
5 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 1 Not under consideration

SERVERWLM Support for z/OS Connect

In order to achieve high availability in z/OS Connect, the product documentation (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos-connect/zosconnect/3.0?topic=availability-sysplex-distributor) recommends use of a DVIPA to distribute workload between multiple LPAR...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Add a mechanism to allow users to access directly to a deployment page with all the wanted deployment values pre-selected

We want developers to be able to deploy their changes with the minimum possible effort and to reduce posible human errors. We want to be able to redirect them from the build tool directly to a deployment page, with all the required information pre...
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6

Unified Reports should be filterable

To start, aware that there is a similar RFE (https://cloud-platform.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/RBF-I-31). The "solution" to that RFE (https://help.blueproddoc.com/rationaltest/rationaltestworkbench/10.5.1/docs/topics/rn_ui.html#whatsnew) lists a number o...
5 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Hub 1 Under review

Step to retrieve/read version status

Need a capability to retrieve/read the Component version status. Currently only Add/Remove version status steps exist. However there the no way to access this status programmatically by using a property or plugin step. The status gets used in Envi...
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5

Need capability for restarting the failed process from the plugin step which actually failed

Currently when we repeat the failed process, it starts another run altogether and hence starts from begining again. Instead we want a capability of restarting from the failed step similar to what a mainframe JCL offers. This functionality is very ...
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration