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Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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UCD Plugin for GHA is missing a feature to upload files from runner path location to a new component version. This functionality is in the existing jenkins plugin.

After you compile your code you want to push it to code station. Right now you plugin doesn't cover that functionality. Reference your jenkins plugin. You need fields for "Base Artifact Directory",Include, exclude, and Version Properties
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1

Provide mechanism for clearfsimport to associate its checkins with CMI tasks in base ClearCase VOBs/views.

Clearfsimport is not just a "one time use" import tool. It is often used to import third party "code drops" and revised versions of tools into ClearCase. (For example, if you are keeping compilers like GCC under source control to improve build aud...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ship 32bit libraries with 64bit ClearCase installations

We have multiple deployments of 32bit Perl insterpreter installations with the CtCmd binding rolled out. If we switch to ClearCase 9.0.1 and 64bit (as it is today in 9.0.1.0), these existing deployments will cease to work.We are wondering whether ...
almost 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Rest API to add files to a version

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

Manual Tasks/Approval tasks should support use of properties in comment prompt

Currently Manual Tasks/Approval tasks do not support use of properties in comment prompt. If we can pass properties then it will be easy to identify for which version/snapshot the approval is needed. We understand that in the notification template...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Under review

SQL JDBC plugin can be enhanced to support inline SQL instead of SQL script file

Currently the SQL JDBC plugin step "Execute SQL script" does not support inline SQL. Instead we have to provide the script in a file. So there is a overhead to create the file and then delete the script file after execution. Hence it will be easie...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

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

Expose messaging engine metrics to mpMetrics/micrometer

The messaging engine contains a lot of capabilities which can be exposed via mpMetrics. Example: There is a file store configuration associated. The level of space used would be an appropriate metrics and probably the most valuable one. Other metr...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future 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