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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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DR.ONE: Support for multiple clients in one Keycloak realm

There might be a need to have multiple instances of Design Room ONE servers.
7 months ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 0 Under review

Add support for proxmox hypervisor (KVM)

More teams are moving from VMWare to proxmox virtualization platform. They will use it to manage Windows and Linux VMs running clearcase. Siemens already tested it and it worked well after tuning some parameters.
10 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 2 Under review

Github Copilot Integration with Rational Application Developer

Our organization has been leveraging Github Copilot (a subset of Microsoft 365 Copilot) integration with other IDE's to great affect. We would leverage a similar tool that helps write in-line code and comments, testing, and minimizes reading docum...
3 months ago in Heritage / Application Developer 0 Under review

Add option to filter out "Not Started" and "Precondition Failed" steps from log

We have deployment processes that support alot of different types of deployment types while the incremental packages being installed dont always containing all of those types. This leads to alot of "Not Started" and "Precondition Failed" steps cro...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Under review

Create a logout page for Design room one with an explicit message for users

currently when a user tries to access Design room one without being in the required groups defined in the keycloak realm an error gets displayed with the following message : Invalid parameter : id_token_hint To add more clarity a logout page with ...
4 months ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 0 Under review

UCD Packaging v2 vs UCD Packaging v1 (Creating sidefiles for Fault Analyzer for Assembler-modules, UCD Package format V2 not working properly)

When running UCD packaging v1 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is taken care of properly, gets copied to zOS the correct way and can be used as is. When running UCD packaging v2 the variable file mentioned above (sidefile) is NOT taken...
11 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

Modify CMI association to add ONE changeset item at a time instead of sending the whole changeset every time.

The default CMI integration behavior when adding a new task association appears to be: Download the defect/task's entire changeset Validate that changeset Add/append the new items to the changeset. Post the ENTIRE modified list to the CMI provider...
4 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

Create default ClearCase scheduled to run clmutil cmirepair.

The CC CMI integration is best described as a "loose" integration where the links in the CMI provider may become "queued" instead of being immediately applied. The "queuing" can be done by placing information in the cmi_repair_log file. This file ...
4 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

CMI migration should be able to bypass ClearQuest hooks during migration.

ClearQuest schemas are often customized to enforce policies or include other business logic (preventing inactive users from being assigned to defects, etc.). A wholesale migration from the Base CC/CQ integration to CMI may attempt to modify old de...
4 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

cmi_migrate.pl should gracefully handle ClearQuest MultiSite during migration by checking the CQ record mastership.

Migration from the base CC/CQ integration to CMI fails if the site mastering the CQ record to be associated with the migrated task. Before attempting association: Check mastership of the CQ record. If not mastered by the current site’s provider, a...
4 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review