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New functionality to Restore a Backup to Dataset

The existing zOS Utilities step “Rollback Dataset Step” is capable to restore the previous version from a (automatically created) backup file. There is a rare case, that a single file from a deployment would need to be restored - in this scenario ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Set Branch name with a property on a Git Source Component

For a Git Source Component or Component Template, it would be great to set the branch name of the repository depending on some property. I would like to change the branch depending on the environment. Now I have the same component replicated for e...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 5 Future consideration

Licensing Fault does not specify if relays or application servers are losing license connectivity.

If you have 600 agents, an admin cares more if the application server or the agent relays cant connect to the license server. Now if one agent looses license the error message makes the tool look unstable. It needs more detail. Needs more granular...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Add Sync functionality for Download step in Artifactory plugin.

Download files from CodeStation has the option of Sync and Clean & Sync. The Artifactory plugin doesn't even have a basic file check to see if the files need downloading, they get downloaded whether they changed or not. The Artifactory downloa...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Monitor UCD token expiry

As part of continuous deployments we have created tokens for external users(gitlab,jenkins) to connect to UCD and perform the deployments. we have very large footprint of applications using UCD to perform deployments for which we have created bunc...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

REST API - Retrieve name of External Approval Process

The primary need for this is for audit/compliance type reporting. For deployments that target any environment that requires any type of approval (manual and/or External Approval process), we need to report that information. Using the current REST ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Conditional properties in the deploy screen

During the deployment screen, there are times where it would be logical to have the possibility to show other values based on another property. There are two potential cases: Take the following case 1: Drop down 1: list of environments Drop down 2...
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future 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 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Deployment warnings should be exposed as a consumable property

We are currently making use of the warnings feature in UCD where we are marking the deployment with an ucdWarning in certain cases. When looking at a deployment through UCD, it's clear that there is a warning and that the person needs to take a cl...
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Retain sorting of resource properties in batch mode as is selected in table mode

Retain sorting of resource properties in batch mode as is selected in table mode or make alphabetical ascending sort as default, to match the behavior in versions prior 7.x.
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Future consideration