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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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Icon support for all file types under "Featured Content" on Asset detail page

Asset detail page: Icon support for Linux under "Featured Content" for all kind of files. If that is not possible, a text stating that there are more contents to find on content page.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Possibility to create a definition on a relationship type

Possibility for the Administrator to create a definition/description on relationship types.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

In the search result list, mark (high-light) hits to search criteria

Search for assets: In the search result list, mark (high-light) hits to search criteria. So you can see if the asset is in the list because of hit on part of the name, description, in artefact or relation to other asset (not for filters/ category ...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 2 Future consideration

Suppression flag for "Ignoring template parameters" warnings

Add a suppression flag for "Ignoring template parameters for this ___" where the field is an enum, typedef, etc. Unless the entire c++ spec for templates is implemented, do not try and process everything, and in the event template parameters are i...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

ccm_install -C "for a Synergy client on Unix"

We wish for the Unix client installation, an additional switch when ccm_install This not installed and retrieved everything is like:Informix, Help Server, / etc / services ...
over 10 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 7 Not under consideration

[wi 112350]List only Asset Types' relevant Custom Attributes in "Select columns" list in Search for Assets Page

In RAM "Search for Assets" page, Select columns drop down list shows all available custom columns to be added to the search results. Expectation is to display only the custom attributes that are part of the search results Asset Types.
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

RDM: ability to move artifact between folders

If designs are created in the wrong folder, they cannot be moved to the correct folder in RDM.There is no workaround for this.The user is required to preplan every design that goes into the system,or rely on bookmarking and querying designs in one...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 2 Not under consideration

Need all link types available from RDM to be visible back CLM tools

RDM 403 allows traceability to the CLM tools (RRC, RTC, RQM). Some of the link types can be made from RDM to the CLM tools, but that same link does not appear in the targeted tool. Example: Creating a design in RSA / RDM allows a user to link ("Sa...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 2 Not under consideration

Enforce time threshold on editor services

The code editor seems to offer some background services (highlighting, indexing, code lookup, mouseover code, etc.) In realistically sized workspace, this can slow development. Selecting text in an editor window results in the mouse icon changing ...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Build forge PHP support for 5.5.x and above - Qualys Guard scan fails on PHP 5.3.x

PHP 5.3.x buldled with Build forge 7.1.3 has security vulnerabilities as per Qualys Guard security scans. We are unable to resolve the vulnerabilities by upgrading PHP libraries to 5.5.x as per the recommendation as they are not compatible with bu...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 3 Not under consideration