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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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RTVS enhancement to allow Pass-Through AND Record simultaneously

Currently RTVS allows virtualized services to run in one of three modes: (1) Pass-Through, (2) Record, (3) Simulate Error. In able to simplify the creation of recorded data, allow end user maintenance of data and provide the a seamless means of dy...
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Not under consideration

RFT support for MS Word and Excel

Need RFT support in recording MS word and Ms excel operations for Techmahindra customer.
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Planned for future release

Allow RAM repository admin to configure public/private access

A user can access certain pages such as home.faces and the list of communities in RAM without logging in. Since RAM contains intellectual property, it is important that the user not see any information before logging in. All the repository admin t...
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration

Default value for "Detect membership conflicts"

Introduce a key in $CCM_HOME/etc/ccm.properties, that permits to set a default value for "Detect membership conflicts after updating projects".E. g.:detect.membership.conflicts = true
over 11 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 4 Not under consideration

CTE setting to hide and disable client side RTC integration

CC-RTC integration can be done via cmi (server side) or bridge (client side). These integration methods can be redundant or conflicting so customers would like the option to disable the bridge.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Request to set the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity.

Our company has a production Business Process Management deployment which experiences intermittent outages due to the fact that we are unable to reset the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity. T...
over 11 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands to set piped logger for plugin log

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands so the plugin log location can refer to a piped logger. This is related to RFE 94444 which implemented something similar. Today, when dynamicRouting is used to generate plugin config files...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Upper Case / Lower Case verification

As a user I want to be able to distinguish Upper Case / Lower Case verification. So that I will be able to have a script failure when the text verified is upper case instead of lower case for example.
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Planned for future release

Importing and exporting a set of test scripts from command lines

I want to be able to deploy RTW test scripts generated on a "test development lab" to test execution machines (test execution lab). For that purpose I need some command line capabilities to export test scripts then to import test scripts on the te...
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Not under consideration

Cadence/ClearCase: hierarchy manager to consider set of cellviews

For Hierarchy Manager: ability to select more than one cellview of one particular cell. The Hierarchy Manager will then traverse the hierarchy of all selected cellviews and generate one result list with the union of all referenced cellviews.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration