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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Adding Windows Auth ability to connect to SQL Servers for UCD server installation in Linux servers

This would be benefit for the customers who want to use win authentication for connecting to their SQL servers. We treat win auth is more secured than sql authentication.
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Automatically Open the CTE in Currently Set View

We have a shared environment with many views and VOBs. It is required that when ClearTeam Explorer is launched, it will go directly into the currently set view. This would be equal to the xclearcase behavior.
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

zOS Agent - Support for special characters in PDS member names

Currently the zOS Deploy Agent does not support all PDS member names (see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/6.0.3?topic=definitions-zos-data-set-naming-rules). We currently have Endevor backout members that do not meet these standard and so cannot b...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

UrbanCode Deploy plugin for ALM Octane

The UCD plugin for HP ALM is quite old. In the re-architecture of ALM Octane, lots of the product's internals are changed. A refresh or rewrite of the UCD plugin seems a necessity.
almost 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

PACC command failed on workflow process having MULTIPLE finish widgets.

PACC command line (new feature on version 7.1.1.2) is very good tool to manage ANY process on uDeploy. But it does not work on any process which has multiple FINISH widgets. the reason we used more FINISH widgets is our workflow process is very bi...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Make the Windows based Region Syncronizer be able to parse NAS paths

The RS tool is not good at guessing -- or remembering - a windows facing storage path.Can this be improved or made such that it can remember the previous entry - like that in the view creation advanced GUI; once I set my local view storage it reme...
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ClearTeam Explorer Default Editor

Based on the Window -> Preferences -> Editors, there is this option for file association. Instead of setting each file one by one to be opened with my preferred editor, Users just want to set their default editor (e.g. text editor) for all t...
over 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration

Add VMWare ESXi 6.5 support for Clearcase

IBM System Requirements for Clearcase states that only VMWare ESXi 5.x supports Clearcase which is a very old version. Ideally the application should be supported on latest VMWare ESXi hypervisors. The latest version as of now is ESXi 6.5. Please ...
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

batchManagerZos stop operation

A batchjob in z/OS thats using batchManagerZos indirectly calls a Liberty server for starting up a java batch job. Today, STOP operation will only stops the wrapper job, not the actual batchjob running in Liberty server. We require that a stop req...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Application Process Request - Metadata takes too much space on smaller screens

The new UI has been an improvement over the previous version, but there are some pages that are less UX friendly on smaller screens. One of the impacted pages is the Application Deploy Request page. The metadata of a deploy (process, environment, ...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration