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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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vobrpc_server process stops after ~2 minutes inactivity (Windows)

The vob_rpc server processes stay alive for ~2mins and die after that period of time if no new access.Developers experience a significant delay when accessing data and all the processes need to be started again
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future 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

Support Group Managed Service Accounts

Allow the atria location broker service to be configured to run as a group managed service account during installation on windows. This can be done by allowing a blank password during installation.
over 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Define custom views tailored to different audiences

We would like to configure the live view to tailor it to different audiences, likely mapped to the Role that the user is in. E.g. An "executive roll-up" view with R/Y/G and a "security specialist" role that has deeper data on the vulnerabiltiies (...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Not under consideration

RSA compatibility with Visual Studio post 2013 version

Need for compatibility of RSA and latest VS versions.
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 1 Not under consideration

Reduce the number of clicks needed to download an asset

Create a download button that is available in the search results OR enable download from hover text that is provided in the search
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Ability to capture real-time feedback from users regarding missing content

Enable an “exit survey” for when a user closes page / logs out of the application, applied randomly, with configurable questions. The intention is to have a single Yes/No question, and free text box.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Add shopping cart functionality

Enable shopping cart functionality so that when multiple assets need to be downloaded, they can be added to it and downloaded at once
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

'Didn't find it' button

Display a "Didn't find it" button so that users can provide feedback if they do not find the types of assets they are looking for. Data collected should be emailed to appropriate power users (publishers) matching the lifecycle configuration
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Support link migration from active DM projects

The Link Migration RSAD plugin, shipped with Design Room ONE, currently supports only link migration from "externally managed" RSA Design Manager projects. - It should be support to migrate links also from "actively managed" projects.
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration