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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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Enable hiding the OIDC TAI client secret after its entered.

Why is it useful? Due to it being sensitve information (aka a password). This would prevent sensitive information from being exposed or copied. Who would benefit from it? All users and administrators using the system. How should it work? This obfu...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

RSA v10 installation provides support for macOS v15.5 or later.

Rational Software Architect (RSAD4WAS) is foundational to State Farm's very large Claims platform. They invested quite a bit over the years and are happy to continue using it. Unfortunately, it does not support the platform used by most State Farm...
about 1 year ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 0 Under review

User creation data to be available on a table with details of the date and administrator that created them.

User creation data to be available on a table with details of the date and administrator that created them. WebSphere on OCP data when a user is created to include the administrator that created the user.Ideally this would be available through OCP...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Hybrid Edition 0 Submitted

Add a "Test" email button

When configuring the email server settings, it would be very helpful to have a "Test connection" type button to ensure the mail configuration works. In the event of an error, exposing the error through the UI (and not requiring directions to the p...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Need a filter for Process Column under Application History Tab

When we access application and History except for Process Column filter is available for other columns like Environment, snapshot, status etc. It will be convenient to also have a filter for Process column
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Access comment of process step "manual task "

I want to create a simple process that sends the reason of a denied manual tasks to a recipient per mail. UCD does not provide a way to access the comment of a manual task. The reason for the denied tasks is in the comment field and therefore I ne...
over 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Need IBM websphere liberty core images ready to use, to deploy on openshift.

We want to have websphere liberty core UBI images At this time only kernel or full edition are available: ibmcom/websphere-liberty - Docker Image | Docker Hub kernel-java8-openj9-ubi kernel-java8-ibmjava-ubi kernel-java11-openj9-ubi kernel-java17-...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

Terminal emulator support on Docker image

Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 3 Not under consideration

Allow the output repositories to be a zip file in the IBM Packaging Utility

You can not build zip repositories in the packaging utility command line (pucl) in the -target option.IBM support informed that building of taget repositories are not supported.Usually you need zip repositories so after the pucl command line you n...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Allow for more than 100 links in RSA Design Manager v 6.

This request is for RSA DM; the only Product option in the online form was Rhapsody DM.Current limit of 100 links from a DM element/component to other JAZZ apps is not adequate for the large application that is being designed and developed. At lea...
about 9 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 3 Not under consideration