Skip to Main Content
Cloud Platform


This is an IBM Automation portal for Cloud Platform products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.


ADD A NEW IDEA

My ideas: Rational Other

Showing 132

Offline Manuals

It is not possible to look for manuals without internet.
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 6 Not under consideration

Windows Server 2016 support on Citrix for Synergy client 7.2.1.*

At the moment our Synergy Client 7.2.1.5 is installed on a Citrix Windows R2008 R2 Server. The Support for this OS (Server R2008 R2) ends at of the beginning of year 2020. Therefore the Server needs to be replaced by a Citrix Windows R2016 Server....
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 7 Not under consideration

Session timeout for Synergy clients

As of now, synergy clients(GUI and CLI) do not time out even if left unused infinitely. Provide an option to configure a time out.
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 7 Not under consideration

Support for new Linux versions neded

Support for Suse Linux Enterprise System 11 will be dropped in 03.2019. IBM Rational Synergy and Change will continue to be used for many years. Support for a supported operating system is needed.
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Change 3 Not under consideration

Ration Change : Option to disable the Reset Password dialog

In Change 5.3 configuration options : to have an option to disable the Reset Password dialog box. In our case, Change use RDS to store the users preferences but the authentication is made in passthrough mode with the enterprise directory.
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

Powerbuilder 12.5 and 2017 integration with Rational Synergy 7.2.1 on all Windows platforms (specifically Windows 10)

Powerbuilder 12.5 currently does not integrate with Synergy 7.2.1 within Windows 10.Powerbuilder (now owned by Appeon) is also about to release the new 2017 version. Scheduled to be released on Q2 2017.It would be advisable to develop a Synergy in...
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 7 Not under consideration

automatic use of merged object in non-shared projects

Some developers have two sets of projects in the same release but with different purposes. For example one set of projects to develop new features and one to merge some other sources from other releases or other developpers. Because the merges are...
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 7 Not under consideration

PIV support for Build Forge

We have a VA government requirement to enable Smart Card login for every tool. At this point, in my research, I don't find that it is currently available. We are being given and April 1st mandate, or face shutdown of the server. We have several pr...
over 7 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 2 Not under consideration

Enhance Change's Download Function

As described in the above PMR, Change uses /tmp to move files out of Synergy in preparation to download them to the user's browser (UNIX solution). The problem is that most UNIX operating systems use /tmp for their swap space and when it runs out ...
about 8 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

64-bit JRE support

Upgrade the embedded JRE to Java 1.8 64-bit.
about 8 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 8 Not under consideration