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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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Make RFT recognize a file dialog using simplified script and Edge in both recording/playback

[Environment]RFT 10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) + Chronium Edge [Description]We migrated to RFT 10.1.2 to verify Edge because IE will EOS in June 2022.A file dialog which is recognized in IE is not recognized in recording/playback o...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Future consideration

Enhance liberty to recover from java.io.IOException: EDC5122I Input/output error. (errno2=0x12AA044F)

TCP socket the Liberty is listening on becomes unusable. This causes connection attempts to the Liberty server to fail. This can happen when the z/OS system is running in a CINET environment (to be able run multiple TCPIP stacks) versus an INET en...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

native Openshift ci/cd/pipelines integrated into UCV like Jenkins, UCD

Integrate OpenShift similar to Jenkins, UCD and other tools. CI/CD/Pipeline data should be visible in the pipelines and linked to VSM view (f.e. git commits-OCP builds-OCP deployments). See links in additional details.
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Future consideration

Support alternative server name to defaultServer using Liberty docker images

At present, the server name for IBM provided containers are 'defaultServer'. When using Liberty containers with WebSphere Automation, this 'defaultServer' name is reported. We would like to override this 'defaultServer' name to set it to a value t...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

Please change the icon for Rational Developer for i (RDi)

Please change the icon for Rational Developer for i (RDi). The current one is horrible and looks like a fuzzy dark meaningless spot. When this icon was originally changed about 2 years ago I called support thinking there was a problem with my inst...
almost 4 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

UrbanCode Deploy to Support Multi-Component Installs In a Specific Order (Where All Components in an Application Share the same Tag) Based on Snapshot Details

UrbanCode Deploy currently supports installing a component with multiple versions in a specific order based on the order that the versions are added to the component in a snapshot. However, UrbanCode Deploy doesn't support installing multiple comp...
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Validating the contents of /var/plugins in agent directory by the UCD server

The contents of /var/plugins in agent directory need to be tracked as it is verifying only directory names not the file size or modifications by end-user or modifications using any process. It needs to be tracked and validated before every deploym...
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Better access to request log

History page in both (Application and Environment) was always a bit misleading, but after UCV 7.1.* it is even worse as the access to the view of the request execution is hidden in a submenu under those 3 dots icon in the last column in the right....
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Colours on environments page

After upgrading to version 7.1.* all rows on Environments page have only small vertical stripe of colour on the left. That does not allow users to easily spot their environments and it is counterproductive. Please expand it to cover at least colum...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Option to set time zone

Add option to set time zone. Currently metrics and logs are showing incorrect time.
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 2 Future consideration