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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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LDAP users can't be locked in the CPS GUI

CPS has 2 kinds of user accounts: intern or LDAP. Intern users can be locked, LDAP users can't even with the admin account (Security administration: full permission). A workaround is to delete the user account but that's not possible when the user...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration

Require pre-locked snapshots

Is there any way we can deploy only lock snapshots in particular environment. As per lock snapshot feature-Its locking the current version of the snapshot to prevent any changes, so that there is no further changes can be done. But there is no way...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Enhance [HP Quality Center Plugin] Run Test Set command

The HP Quality Center Plugin offers the Run Test Set command. Currently, this command offers the ability to run a particular Quality Center test set. However, 1) multiple tests can be assigned to a single test set and 2) a single test may have mul...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Missing documentation about referencing properties of WAS Deploy and WAS Configure plugin

There is no documentation of which variable names are used for the propertiesdefined in the basic settings of a resource(example: @websphere.cell@ is a value tokenized by default). At the moment, the best way to find out is the following: 1. Unzip...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Ability to avoid dead-end of clearcase stop script

When a user has open session for view and VOB, the 'clearcase stop' script creates a dead-end situation where reboot is required. It is preferred that 'clearcase stop' fails to stop ClearCase service if MVFS cannot be unloaded.
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

As a clearcase user I would like clear, user friendly history of a stream foundation including rootless composite details

Show complete history of foundation baselines on a UCM project Through a command line.This should be a user friendly history of the rebases on the stream. UCM is used with very complex composite baselinestructures; th...
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Visualize Asset Color Selection

Within Visual Browse, we would like to have the capability to assign specific colors to specific asset types. It would be nice to have the ability to always use the same color for the same asset type.
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Rational Function Tester support of ADOBE Reader DC

We upgraded all our systems and products to use Adobe Reader DC and we are not able to update the objects for the new version of the Reader which were earlier recorded and stored in our object library, of Rational Functional Tester. The recorded t...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Not under consideration

Improve Usability of "Select Event for Message" Dialog

Extend the „Select Event for Message“ dialog with an additional option: “Show only connected ports” When this option is enabled:1. Hide all ports from the “From Port” list, that are not already connected to one port of the “To Port” list (and vice...
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Not under consideration

setLockTimeout in client for writes

The ObjectMap.setLockTimeout method only applies to get operations; it does not apply to write operations. Write operations always use the configured lock timeout. We would like the ability to use the setLockTimeout method for write operations in ...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 0 Not under consideration