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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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Add inherit from parent option to base of resource tree and json export

On a resource template, at the parent level, there currently is no inherit from parent checkbox provided. Thus, migrating from UCD v6 to v7 has broken all inherit from parent checkboxes of the children under the parent. The default is false, thus,...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Is a defect

audit logs to capture rename/Move of the reosurces

Currently t he IBM UrbanCode audit table currently records the following event types for resource operations (such as renaming or moving): Can we have this operation in more readable format EVENT_TYPEMANAGE CHILDREN MAP TO ENVIRONMENTS EDIT BASIC ...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Needs more information

Global searches for any properties in UrbanCode Deploy

Search any property value in UCD UI and be able to see wherever (component/component process/ environment/ etc) this property is defined so that you can update it. Or any closest solution to this requirement. For example: If there is one property ...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Under review

Let agents inherit or use permissions and team object mappings from agent pool

Currently, there is no straightforward option to configure permissions purely at the agent pool level. When permissions are set at the agent pool level, they are neither inherited nor used by the agents added to that pool. More specifically, when ...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Needs more information

Accessing Websphere admin console hosted inside an Openshit POD

IBM provided docker base image for WebSphere application server. We use it to containerize WebSphere traditional applications and move them into Cloud, such as Openshit, for better scalability. However, the WebSphere admin console is not accessible.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Enable user to provide ClearQuest credentials via GUI when checking in files in ClearCase Explorer using ClearCase/ClearQuest CMI integration.

We have ClearCase/ClearQuest CMI integration set up. When checking in a file in RAD (ClearCase Explorer Extension), user is asked to provide ClearQuest credentials, if this was not done earlier of if password changed.However, if file is checked in...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Add "Apply All" feature when user checks in multiple elements using ClearCase / ClearQuest CMI integration

When user checks in multiple files using ClerCase/ClearQuest integration, he/she has to choose a task to check in against for each file. This significantly slows down check-in process. This feature exists in ClearCase Perl based integration and is...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Agent service is not able to auto-restart and require reinstall service after upgrade

After upgraded the UCD server and relay from 6.2.5.0 to 7.1.0.2, login UCD webUI to upgrade agents. However, the agent service failed to restart after upgrade, and actually the agent service require reinstall. It is not practical to manually reins...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Fully enable context menus on Windows 11

After moving to Windows 11 from Windows 10, the ClearCase context menus "disappear" behind a "show more options" curtain. On initial right click of an object, no ClearCase options are available. The only way to see the ClearCase context menus by d...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Is a defect

Make RFT recognize a file dialog using simplified script and Edge in both recording/playback

[Environment]RFT 10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) + Chronium Edge [Description]We migrated to RFT 10.1.2 to verify Edge because IE will EOS in June 2022.A file dialog which is recognized in IE is not recognized in recording/playback o...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Future consideration