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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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Modify CMI association to add ONE changeset item at a time instead of sending the whole changeset every time.

The default CMI integration behavior when adding a new task association appears to be: Download the defect/task's entire changeset Validate that changeset Add/append the new items to the changeset. Post the ENTIRE modified list to the CMI provider...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

Create default ClearCase scheduled to run clmutil cmirepair.

The CC CMI integration is best described as a "loose" integration where the links in the CMI provider may become "queued" instead of being immediately applied. The "queuing" can be done by placing information in the cmi_repair_log file. This file ...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

CMI migration should be able to bypass ClearQuest hooks during migration.

ClearQuest schemas are often customized to enforce policies or include other business logic (preventing inactive users from being assigned to defects, etc.). A wholesale migration from the Base CC/CQ integration to CMI may attempt to modify old de...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

cmi_migrate.pl should gracefully handle ClearQuest MultiSite during migration by checking the CQ record mastership.

Migration from the base CC/CQ integration to CMI fails if the site mastering the CQ record to be associated with the migrated task. Before attempting association: Check mastership of the CQ record. If not mastered by the current site’s provider, a...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review

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...
7 months ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 0 Under review

Highlight changes in draft process

It is difficult to see exactly where the changes are in a draft when using Safe edit for component processes. It would help both the developer and colleagues doing review if the process editor could highlight changed steps and properties. The high...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Under review

To include IMShared directory in the WebSphere Automation backup

During the fix installation process, WebSphere Application Server (WSA) provides the option to back up the following directories:1. The Installation Manager installation directory2. The Installation Manager data directory3. The WebSphere Applicati...
7 months ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Under review

Application processes only runable in certain environments

Our setup of UCD for Cobol system deployments we have some application processes that only should be run in the PR environment. It is a problem that these processes are available as a choice when deploying to a test environment because the users m...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 9 Under review

Add support for Java 21.

Java 21 is available for more than 1,5 year and developers need to use it.
9 months ago in Heritage / Model Architect 0 Under review

Inquiry on Active Deployments on Agent at Specific Timestamp Checking Parallel Deployments/ Agent to be used

This is our requirement: Can we run/get a report for UCD usage with details for the past 12 months: - **Per day**: Peak number of simultaneous sessions run by all agents in parallel. - **Per day**: Peak number of agents running simultaneous sessio...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review