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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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Need a report for RAM assets that includes metadata in it like description

We need to get a report from RAM that includes metadata for an asset, specifically full description and category information.
over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Support timeout at the request-level

We are planning to use Liberty for running online transactions on mainframe.The model is going to be: Consumer -- > Web server (on z/) -- > Liberty app server (on z/).As we understand, the request from the Web server first arrives at a Globa...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Output Change reports to .xlsx and .docx

Change reports output to obsolete formats for Excel and Word.
about 4 years ago in Rational Other / Change 5 Not under consideration

Add Redefine operation feature to public API

Custom plugins are built based on using the provided APIs. It is a must to be able to redefine operations automatically but there is not such feature in the public API. We expect RTRedefineOperationCommand functionality to be part of the API.
about 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Future consideration

Request to develop MongoDB plugin

Dear Team, We have a couple of applications with MongoDB Database. So, we want to automate MongoDB deployment.As I discussed with IBM support currently, IBM does not have a MongoDB deployment plugin due to which we are not able to automate our app...
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

rcleartool lsact to display activity state

Currently, rcleartool lsact -l does not display the state of an activity in a web view. Nor does the rcleartool lsact -fmt is available. Need to use rcleartoo lsact -l to get the state of an activity in a web view. Preferably, be able to use lsact...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

UCD to RTC Plugin

This is a request to integrate pulling the differential baselines into UCD with the RTC plugin. This is in reference to enhancement ID 92320.
over 8 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Need SAML authentication in Build Forge

The State of LA requires SAML to be used for authentication instead of LDAP.
about 4 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 2 Not under consideration

Fix required : Not able to restart RBF job from GUI, when the job is triggered as 'API-Only' user

Issue : When the RBF job which gets triggered from API as "API-Only" user fails, we are not able to restart the job from GUI as "normal" user.Note: GUI is logged in as 'normal' user Work around TSR provided : Use SQL to update the build ownership ...
over 8 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 2 Not under consideration

Detecting of corruptions in model files

Due to a corruption in model file, statemachine of a capsule was no longer displayable(exception is reported) and thus modifiable by user. No errors are reported while loading models, thus user assumes no problem. Users would like to be aware of m...
about 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Future consideration