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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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providing a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually

provide a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually Other assemblies can be added by placing in the RFT customization folder and would be more convenient if all assemblies were handled in same ...
about 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

Invoke a Deployment Trigger using the Component Tag

HCL (hayden.s@hcl.com) Provided a demo of UCD 7.1 showing new External Deployment Trigger. In the demo the Application Process deployment trigger was initiated on the import of a new version to specific components at the environment level.In our i...
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Capsule inherited state of the state machine cannot be displayed

An inherited state of one of the capsules(say Capsule_A) that is inheriting from another Capsule(say Capsule_B) cannot be displayed. See attached image for the dialogdisplayed on UI, Purpose of the user is to navigate and view the contents of the ...
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Future consideration

Manifest Tab to show Components in Alphabetical Order

When viewing a deployment log for a UCD job, when selecting the 'Manifest' Tab - components should be sorted alphabetically - current ordering is random
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

rcleartool lsstream -fmt option missing

"rcleartool lsproject" has a '-fmt' option but not "rcleartool lsstream"
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Change wording for "Reset Latest to This Version"

When trying to revert a configuration file template or a process to a previous version, the UI wording is confusing. The text "Reset Latest to This Version" is unclear. It should be something like "Revert to this version" or "Revert to version X"....
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Add "No Filter" option to the Component Environment Properties drop down box

When viewing the Component Environment Properties at the application level, there is a drop down box to filter by component. However, you cannot "unfilter" once you have chosen a component to filter. You have to click on a the Basic Setting and th...
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Update Git "Source Template" in Get Source Changes Step to execute a "git sparse-checkout" instead of a plain git command to checkout a repo

Hello, we are wondering if there is a way we can use the Git "Source Template" to execute a "git sparse-checkout" instead of a plain git command to checkout a repo. This is in the 'Get Source Changes' step where its being used. We have a Git repo ...
about 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Build 2 Future consideration

Configuration File Templates: This configuration is not available in the component template

Configuration File Templates: This configuration is not available in the component template. Only on the component level it is possible to create a configuration file template. This is very inconvenient.
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

xscmd Ehancements

Customers should be able to use the xscmd command to help provide better insight of errors across many grids and to utilize the command for improved recovery for many grids that may have issues.
over 6 years ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 0 Future consideration