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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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detect checked out directory on library/cell level

implement polling status on library, cell level, which will detect directory is checked out (so I am not getting updates of new cell(view)
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Avoid left checkouts due to delayed request for mastership

symptom: after checkign in new cell(view), parent directory (library, cell) remains checked out. This can happen if mastership was originally at remote site and requested masterhip didnt arrive within timeout perios.Workaround is already provided ...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Fix IMS Stub DFDL Schema Handling

Improve error handling in IMS transport stub code to support DFDL schema errors. Currently due to the lack of multiple operation support in an IMS transport stub (enhancement request 132307) a single IMS transport stub cannot properly support DFDL...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 4 Planned for future release

plugin compatible with HP ALM version 12.5

Our plugin document states that we are compatible with HP ALM versions 11, 11.5, 12 where as version on your side is 12.5.To make the plugin compatible with HP ALM version 12.5, our development team would be making few updates in the code and this...
over 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Terraform configuration files for storing environment information such as the Heat

We currently use the Blueprint Designer tool to create blueprints for provisioning environments via Urbancode Deploy. We are migrating from the engine we used (Heat) to the Terraform engine. However we note that it is not possible to create and us...
over 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Ability to use path map variable or classpath of the project with the Java visualization.

UML models (*.emx-files) and class diagrams (*.dnx-files) should be independent from the project in which they were created.Using Path map variable or the classpath of the current project to resolve Java types could help to achieve this.
almost 17 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

Support for new feature of Rational Integration Tester 9.5

As a part of new feature introduced in the latest RIT v9.5, we need to add a custom user sensitive param with name 'secrets' to the RunTests command (RunTests command used within your RIT Plugin to execute tests) so that the RunTests command execu...
over 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Possibility to make other UI-elements hidden

With ClearQuest 9.0.1.5 the new CQ-feature "DynamicForms" was implemented as API-functions. With this feature it is now possible to make String-fields, multiline-fields, references, referencelists etc. hidden and visible. But on the UI there are m...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

[wi 40606]NTLM Authentication Support for Eclipse client

RAM is located on a secure server that requires NTLM authentication. However, when using the Eclipse client or the RAM Java Client API to access a RAM repository, only Form and Basic authentication are supported. This prevents extending the RAM ca...
over 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

vob_sidwalk not working with ClearCase Admin Group

vob_sidwalk does not allow us to change group for objects FROM the ClearCase Administrators group TO the desired AD group.
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration