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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

DevOps Automation

Suppress Audit Logging for RESTAPI calls

This RFE is a request to suppress audit logging for RESTAPI calls. We have some automation scripts to automatically perform operations on UCD (uploading artifacts, auto deployments, cleanup, etc). Everytime we make an API call, an entry is logged ...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Have an option to automatically delete browser hitory when doing a HTTP reording

Every time I do a http recording it's best practice to delete browing history, even cookies, in fact RPT tells us so, see first picture. Why not have a check box somewhere on this dialog in second picture
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 6 Not under consideration

Allow custom grouping for custom metrics. currently grouped by result only

When metrics are published , we would like to be able to display published metrics as individual bars per Application. However the data is grouped by result only with no option to group by application. Desired behavior would be similar to Build Co...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 3 Not under consideration

Oracle SQL*Plus plugin: Execute all scripts in the same transaction

Whenever executing the Oracle SQL plugin with a lot of scripts, we notice that it's creating a new session for every single script execution. This is limiting in terms of performance, but it only inhibits certain use cases.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

The status/result of a deployment should correctly reflect the result of the external approval process

We are making use of the external approval process to check at deployment time if the deployment is allowed to happen. Our process consists of two steps: - Step 1: Make an external call with the 'Send HTTP Call' step - Step 2: A groovy script to p...
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

The GIT Source configuration message should enable saving the Commit message as a version property of the component

Commit messages provide a lot of information describing the given version. They may contain error keys and new functionalities, business descriptions of changes and so on. Currently, this data is lost during import to UCDImporting commit messages ...
over 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Add support for a Force Refresh on Value Streams view

Currently, there is no way to apply or do a force refresh of any Value Stream Mappings (VSM). A user needs to fake modify the Value Stream JSON file (e.g. description field or a stage name) and wait for VSM to be refreshed, which may not be picked...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Planned for future release

Switch Step don't work when NON-Secure Property value is the same like any Secure-Property value

If a component has defined any property with a secure value and the value is the same as the property value of the non-secure property that is used in the switch step then the process fails.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

CF CLI8 version support by Cloud Foundry plugin

Currently, we have upgraded from using CF CLI6 to CF CLI8. But the version is not supported by the Cloud Foundry plugin as per https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500Ke000003bt4YIAQ/observing-failure-in-cloud-foundry-plugin-while-using-cf-cli8-bu...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Enhancing LTTC Tracking with Build and Deployment Visibility for Improved Troubleshooting

I would like to request the addition of a new feature to the dashboard's detail page, where the Lead Time To Change (LTTC) is currently displayed for different work items. At present, the dashboard only shows the JIRA ID of the work item and the L...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 2 Under review