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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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Add Waitforexistence or isvisible to script

Add the ability to have a waitforexistence or isvisible like in RFT
almost 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Not under consideration

Git plugin improvement request

Update the Git source configuration plugin to have an option of including/excluding the containing path within the .git repository.
almost 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

OIDC Provider capability to cache 3rd party token, so claims could be build from tokens directly without relying on LDAP

Although Liberty OIDC server can delegate user authentication to 3rd party identity provider (SAML, or OIDC), Liberty OP still relies on LDAP to fetch user attributes to build user claim. To remove LDAP dependency, OP need to be modified to cache ...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Not under consideration

Deployment execution permission by environment

Permissons could be given for Phases (Release Process>>Lifecycles>>Phases) Release templates need for to control "Default Deployment Plan" structure Multiple deployment can start together.
almost 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Release 2 Not under consideration

UCDP does not have option to select Softlayer Private Network end points

Hi, When UCDP Server is integrated with Soft layer with help of API Key to Soft layer, we don't have option to select which endpoint needs to be contacted. Like if the server is blocked for the public network end point due to customer requirement ...
about 9 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Allow to Specify version properties in component template

It is currently not possible to define Version properties in a component template. It would be very helpful to have this possibility. Development clarified that there is no technical reason why it is not possible to set Version Properties on the C...
almost 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Add Teradata Plugin in UrbanCode Deploy

Need plugin in UrbanCode Deploy to manage DDL changes
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

New UCD system setting to delete archived version artifacts after a certain period

Hi team, We need a system setting (like number of days, years) after which archived version artifacts can be deleted. Currently, if the path is not blank versions are archived but there is no way to delete the artifacts from the archived locati...
over 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 8 Not under consideration

Project/Job search capability requested in Build Forge

We would like the Build Forge UI Filter for Projects, Jobs, etc. to provide search capability using regular expressions.
over 11 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge / Change 3 Not under consideration

Use “Record Exists” guard condition with list tag elements

When developing stubs, Rational Integration Tester does not provide the ability to use the “Record Exists” guard condition options with list tag elements. When we fill a list tag in the field “Lookup Value”, only the first value of the list is com...
about 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Not under consideration