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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

Icon images of xml test log in Microsoft Edge should be appearred like IE

IE11 goes out of support on 15th June 2022 so we are preparing to use Edge instead but icon images of xml test result are not be appearred on Edge like IE and it is very hard to see. See attached image files:- XML_Test_Log(IE).png- XML_Test_Log(Ed...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Functionality already exists

Allow mail notification scheme to send a mail to the person who triggered the deployment process

Currently, UCD only allows you to specify the recipient as a notification scheme through the roles. There are a couple of different use cases that require additional freedom: The option to specify that the mail should only be sent to the person wh...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Add data elements in the reports

Is there a way to add data elements in the reports, so that we can add AppID in description and should be able to generate the reports.
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Allow External Approval processes to gather deployment instance information, including component and version info and properties

This would be beneficial for our CI/CD approval process automation because our goal is to approve/deny production releases on an automated basis by utilizing UCD Component version properties to query information in RTC related to a work item statu...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Provide a signal that token will expire

The created tokens within UCD will disappear from the token list after the expiration date/time, without any message or information about it in the logs. When this happens all deployments fail, where in the logging no clear message is shown. It is...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Status of tasks with manual tasks on dashboard

Hello, when the process has some manual tasks and it wait for this manual task, its status on deshboard is shown as running instead of "waiting for manual task". It is confusing and you have to check details. It would be nice to see actual state o...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

pre-populate Test->Recording->Proxy Recording filters with well known junk domains

RPT allows the use of filters when recording to filter out domains at recording time so they don't have to be filtered out at test generation time. The problem is this list is empty, and a bit tricky to use Refer to junk1.jpg for the Preference in...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 0 Not under consideration

Japanese pdf documents should be prepared

Even if click each link from "Product documentation in PDF format" page selected Japanese laungage, the pdf documents are opened in English.These pdf document should be opened in Japanese as well. https://help.blueproddoc.com/rationaltest/rational...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 0 Future consideration

Nested properties in Urbancode Deploy

Please support nested properties in Urbancode Deploy
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

"Total Execution" should show status of cancelling instead of cancelled

When a deployment with multi long running steps are executing and the user hits cancel on a subsequent step, the "Total Execution" shows the status of canceled which is not correct since there are child steps of a step still running.
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Is a defect