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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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Do not allow in deployment page to select multiple full versions for a single component

Deployment multiple full versions at once does not make sense and can cause unexpected behaviors.
4 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Needs more information

Add a mechanism to allow users to access directly to a deployment page with all the wanted deployment values pre-selected

We want developers to be able to deploy their changes with the minimum possible effort and to reduce posible human errors. We want to be able to redirect them from the build tool directly to a deployment page, with all the required information pre...
4 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Under review

RIT Agent should have a script for stopping it

So far up to RIT Agent version 11.0.1, it hasn't a script for shutting it down, so whenever a user wants to stop RIT Agent, process killing is the only way. A dirty process killing may leave RIT Agent, Engines and KairosDB in a bad status so poten...
7 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

We cannot keep all the files of the multiple fixpack upgrades as it requires a lot of disk space and keeps growing. It is not feasible to keep on increasing the size of disk space.

It will allow users to save disk space We cannot keep all the files of the multiple fixpack upgrades as it requires a lot of disk space and keeps growing. It is not feasible to keep on increasing the size of disk space. So we need to know the safe...
7 months ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

ClearCase compatibility with Azure AD

a. How from Architectural perspective Azure AD joined devices are not supported (since it is the future)? From a technical point of view, it is actually not currently possible to do this on Windows hosts because Azure AD is not backward compatibl...
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

ClearQuest install should check for existence of dependent libraries and error or warn if they're not present

Our ClearQuest prerequisites mention this requirement, but the ClearQuest install is allowed to complete (without any error or warning), even when these dependent libraries are not present. This yields errors when running the product after the "su...
almost 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Need capability for restarting the failed process from the plugin step which actually failed

Currently when we repeat the failed process, it starts another run altogether and hence starts from begining again. Instead we want a capability of restarting from the failed step similar to what a mainframe JCL offers. This functionality is very ...
4 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Under review

DR.ONE: Support for MongoDB v7

Design Room ONE should support MongoDB v7.
8 months ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

DR.ONE: Support for Node.js 20.x

Design Room ONE should support Node.js v20.
8 months ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

API to manage Maintenance Mode

We have the ability to create blackouts within UCD as part of the API offering. When setting a blackout period maintenance mode is automatically enabled, however when the blackout ends the maintenance mode is left on. I agree with this approach in...
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Functionality already exists