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Eclipse 4.32 support for ClearCase 10.0.1.x

The customer is one of the biggest WAS customer in Japan, having over 40,000PVUs inventory. They uses ClearCase 10.0.1.0 for SCM. To upgrade Java IDE, they plan to use Eclipse 4.32 and IBM Liberty Developer Tools. But now, ClearCase 10.0.1.0 - 10....
over 1 year ago in Heritage / ClearCase Planned for future release

Provide Connexis Viewer with Model RealTime

Noticed that the Connexis Viewer tool had not been ported to the RSARTE/Model RealTime environment. This tool was used extensively during development of our product with RoseRT modelling which included Connexis. Would be nice to have it with Model...
about 2 years ago in Heritage / Model RealTime Planned for future release

Display logs in ZOS agent started task in EBCIDC or display nothing

Any ASCII or other (unreadable) data that is not EBCIDC should be prevented from ending up in the SDSF(spool). This IBM Idea has been opened to track the work being done by product development to prevent the unreadable / garbage data, related to t...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Planned for future release

can the Migration Toolkit for Application Binaries and/or the Migration Toolkit for Application Source be updated to look for setContextClassLoader calls and warn of potential class loader problems

There are slight differences within WAS and Liberty from a classloading perspective. Sometimes when applications are migrated from WAS to Liberty. You run into some TCCL issues. The solution was to delete the line of code where the context class l...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits Planned for future release

New category 'Technical' for application processes to remove exposure to the user

Designing the processing for our Cobol pipeline we have ran into situations when we need to start a process in another environment then the one that was requested by the user. For example when we deploy to PR we need to start a process in a test e...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Planned for future release

Audit role to access Log Management feature

On CPS console, on System menu, on System Settings web page, there is Log Management section.On this section, user can update Log Management parameters – number of days to retain log files, Destination address, log files to be collected. Based on ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System Planned for future release

Record Log Management actions on audit log files

On CPS console, on System menu, on System Settings web page, there is Log Management section.On this section, user can update Log Management parameters – number of days to retain log files, Destination address, log files to be collected. Currently...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System Planned for future release

UML to Java transformation: Lambda expressions in variable declarations are being converted to null.

Variable declarations with '->' operators are being transformed to null. Example:private final static String Xyz = t -> (test); gets converted to: private final static String Xyz = null;
about 3 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer Planned for future release

Improve RHEL 8 lifecycle support on Cloud Pak System

We are not in a position to get a RHEL 8.x minor release rolled out at scale within the 2 years of EUS provided by Red Hat (please also refer to the uploaded diagram: IBM CPS – RHEL 8 lifecycle challenge.pdf): - Red Hat provides 2 years of EUS (ex...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System Planned for future release

Support for a more recent version of Eclipse

Rational Software Architect Designer (RSAD) should support a more recent version of Eclipse than 4.7.
about 3 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer Planned for future release