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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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Links to a component process when editing an application process

It would be helpful to be able to open the specific component process page to understand what steps are taking place within it as well as to view the logs the ran the last time it had been run. This helps navigate to the relevant pages quicker in ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

The Add Links dialog should display requirements' properties

Using the 'Requirements Management Integration Feature' (delivered with Design Room ONE) and the 'Add link' dialog in RSAD, it is not easy to survey and distinguish between the requirements without being able to view the attribures. You can hover ...
over 1 year ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

New functionality to Restore a Backup to Dataset

The existing zOS Utilities step “Rollback Dataset Step” is capable to restore the previous version from a (automatically created) backup file. There is a rare case, that a single file from a deployment would need to be restored - in this scenario ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Rest API to add files to a version

There is currently no rest api equivalent for the cli 'addVersionFiles'.
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Enhance PACC to Allow for Comments

The current implementation of the processes-as-code compiler does not work unless the "Require a Comment For Process Design Changes" is turned off. We have requirements from Audit within our organization and need to keep that enabled. We would lik...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Mapping of a role in a JWT token to a technical user ID in SAF/RACF

As of today only WebSphere Liberty on z/OS and z/OS Connect EE (which is also based on WebSphere Liberty on z/OS) can only map the distributed user ID in a JWT token to a mainframe user ID in SAF/RACF. This is a problem when there is no equivalent...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

ClearCase CMI integrations should allow setting tasks in the GUIs

The Change Managment Interface (CMI) based integrations have replaced some of the older integration methods with an arguably less usable integration. Feature shorrtcomings include: 1. In the old base ClearCase/Clearquest integration, the user can ...
11 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ship 32bit libraries with 64bit ClearCase installations

We have multiple deployments of 32bit Perl insterpreter installations with the CtCmd binding rolled out. If we switch to ClearCase 9.0.1 and 64bit (as it is today in 9.0.1.0), these existing deployments will cease to work.We are wondering whether ...
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Enable user to provide ClearQuest credentials via GUI when checking in files in ClearCase Explorer using ClearCase/ClearQuest CMI integration.

We have ClearCase/ClearQuest CMI integration set up. When checking in a file in RAD (ClearCase Explorer Extension), user is asked to provide ClearQuest credentials, if this was not done earlier of if password changed.However, if file is checked in...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Add "Apply All" feature when user checks in multiple elements using ClearCase / ClearQuest CMI integration

When user checks in multiple files using ClerCase/ClearQuest integration, he/she has to choose a task to check in against for each file. This significantly slows down check-in process. This feature exists in ClearCase Perl based integration and is...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration