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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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Allow to use environmental variables (for example, %JAVA_HOME%) when providing JRE/bin directory during ClearCase installation

Currently, when you install ClearCase 10, the JRE/bin directory must be specified and it has to be a hard-coded value. The issue we are having with this restriction is that during our process to patch Java (which is done every 3 months), the path ...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Rest API to add files to a version

There is currently no rest api equivalent for the cli 'addVersionFiles'.
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Functionality for Bulk approvals in UCD

Currently we are using manual approvals for production deployment and hence there are generally lot of tasks awaiting approvals in work items tab. It is time consuming to approve them one by one. Instead if there is a option to provide bulk approv...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

IBM SDK v8 support for Apple Mac OS (M1 and M2 processors) to support developing J2EE applications on Apple Mac OS.

There are a lot of different WebSphere Application Server stack-products available for which all need to be running on IBM SDK v8 when using the traditional application server. More and more J2EE developers moving to Apple Mac OS, for which the ha...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Enhance PACC to Allow for Comments

The current implementation of the processes-as-code compiler does not work unless the "Require a Comment For Process Design Changes" is turned off. We have requirements from Audit within our organization and need to keep that enabled. We would lik...
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Add the ability to set a personalized "kid" value in jwtBuilder configuration.

Currently, the jwtBuilder does not provide a method to override the "kid" in the token creation header request. Liberty automatically generates the "kid" value based on the jwtEnabled value, either by creating a random string of 20 characters or b...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Integrate RBAC support directly into Design Room One

Currently in order to have RBAC support and Active Directory integration for Design Room One you need to integrate it with the Keycloak application. That means additional installation and ongoing maintenance overhead to get Design Room One up and ...
about 2 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 2 Not under consideration

Executive Summary and Transaction reports in a word Docs

Reports need to be in an editable format that can be sent by email, upload to RQM as a document in the test plan, and be able to be uploaded into other in-house customers applications.
about 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 3 Future consideration

Current version of RSA should support Visio Pro2016

Current version of RSA still supports only Visio 2010. Now most user are using Visio Pro 2016. RSAD should support the file formats of Visio Pro 2016 so users can import diagrams into RSAD
about 7 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

allow post-deploy-post operations in running an application process through a REST command

The rest command used for running an application process currently accepts the parameters post-deploy-put-url and post-deploy-message. See https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/urbancode-deploy/7.0.5?topic=resource-run-application-process We would like to h...
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration