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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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Liberty Profile on z/OS provides the way to surface resource adapter health

Currently, Liberty Profile on z/OS provides MODIFY command for Display information, including status, for each pause capable component on the server as below:MODIFY [jobname.].identifier,status,details If the command is issued for MDB message endp...
8 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Allow Snapshot Creation from Actual Current Inventory During Active Deployment Execution

Currently, when a snapshot is created during an Application Process using APIs such as: /cli/snapshot/createSnapshotOfEnvironment the generated snapshot reflects the deployment's target inventory ("Versions to Deploy") rather than the actual versi...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Automated deploy with snap integration and rollback feature.

We want to offer our customers to deploy to production environments in a scheduled way, with access control and automatic change management. As it is going through change management approval in snap/service now in our case it is allowed for develo...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Include attachments in the send email step.

I would like to have a process that generates a report (perhaps a .csv) and sends it to my team. If the send email step could include attachments located on the agent's file system, the process would be simple to create. My team frequently generat...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

In DevOps Test UI - Desktop and Web Application Improvement

Implement Page Object Model (POM). Introduce reusable component libraries. Enable parallel test execution where feasible. Avoid relying on index-based locators Implement descriptive naming conventions for UI objects.
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 0 Needs more information

Add official support for .NET 10 applications in RFT / DevOps Test UI

Our team is planning to automate desktop applications built on .NET 10 using IBM Rational Functional Tester / DevOps Test UI. Currently, the latest supported and tested .NET version is 8. We request official certification and support for .NET 10 a...
8 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 0 Planned for future release

Compare component versions with different HLQ

We create component versions with different HLQ depending on jenkins build number and git branch name. This results on component version comparison always showing differences. Every element is on one version but not in the other. Resulting on two ...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3

TLS 1.3 support for Cloud Pak System

In order to prepare for the future, with quantum secure encryption in mind, we are moving to using TLS 1.3 for internal communications. Currently, the main services in CPS still use TLS 1.2 and do not support TLS 1.3 communications.As such, TLS 1....
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Submitted

Implementing a search field within Security and Server Management would significantly enhance navigation and streamline operations.

We have recently integrated all our WebSphere environments into the WebSphere Automation platform, which has been a significant step forward in our infrastructure management. However, we are encountering challenges in navigating through the extens...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Not under consideration

ClearQuest Web Server Using Tomcat Implementation

Implement ClearQuest web services using Apache Tomcat, including the companion Report Launcher. (1) ClearCase and ClearQuest are often deployed together and should offer parallel implementation solutions. In 2018, the ClearCase/ClearQuest roadmap ...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 3 Future consideration