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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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Separate log history (files) and Deployment history (DB tables). We are unable to enable cleanup as both are controlled by single cleanup feature.

To separate, log history (files) and Deployment history (DB tables). We are unable to enable cleanup as both are controlled by single cleanup feature.
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Zero outage when applying patches

Currently when a patch is provided by product team we have to do complete outage of UCD that includes below steps Enable maintenance mode Pause all running deployments Stop all deploy server nodes Apply patch and start all deploy server nodes Disa...
6 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

support for creating OpenAPI3.1 yaml

a recent update was made to the OpenAPI spec that enhances the JSON Schema support. This is OpenAPI3.1

Create a command to clear JWK Cache/Publickeys

We are experiencing an issue with zOS Connect/Liberty where the JSON Web Keys (JWKs) cached from a specific jwkEndpointUrl are not being refreshed unless there is a server recycle. This issue arises because our JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) do not use a ...
26 days ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Under review

Option to import/export specific component or application process

Currently UCD provides functionality to export/import component or application as a whole. However, in real use case, after the UCD application is setup in PROD environment initially the further changes will be gradual and mostly in few applicatio...
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Global searches for any properties in UrbanCode Deploy

Search any property value in UCD UI and be able to see wherever (component/component process/ environment/ etc) this property is defined so that you can update it. Or any closest solution to this requirement. For example: If there is one property ...
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Let agents inherit or use permissions and team object mappings from agent pool

Currently, there is no straightforward option to configure permissions purely at the agent pool level. When permissions are set at the agent pool level, they are neither inherited nor used by the agents added to that pool. More specifically, when ...
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Ensure ClearCase CtCmd functions with CQPerl by bundling it with ClearQuest

Since ClearCase and ClearQuest are now "debundled," there is the possibility that CQ Perl Hooks, etc., that perform ClearCase operations using CtCmd will fail if ClearCase and ClearQuest Perl versions diverge. We have already seen issues where add...
2 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Under review

Status of tasks with manual tasks on dashboard

Hello, when the process has some manual tasks and it wait for this manual task, its status on deshboard is shown as running instead of "waiting for manual task". It is confusing and you have to check details. It would be nice to see actual state o...
3 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Disable new line code (CR) (do not let it work when entered, delete it automatically when entered, etc.)

-Disable new line code (CR) (do not let it work when entered, delete it automatically when entered, etc.) A function that detects when a new line code (CR) is entered (a noticing mechanism, such as output by MSG) -Other (ability to exclude line fe...
5 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review