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Pinned ideas

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

DevOps Automation

Allow verification points of variables

It would be great to allow verification points to be logged with a pass/fail against variables when validating the contents of a variable.
over 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Planned for future release

Agent Service restart on Windows is not picking and updating agent path property with the updated Server Environment Path

Restarting the UCD agent service on Windows is not picking the server's updated path environment variable and updating the agent's path property. This change was requested and supposedly delivered in a previous RFE ( https://www.ibm.com/developerw...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Is a defect

Release Notes

As a PO I would like to be able to overview for my product versions and respective Release Notes. So far there is no support for Release Notes in UCD,UCV, ELM.
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

UCD - Clear message when step fails

Sometimes it happens that steps during a deployment fail. The output log remains empty, so it is hard to find out what the cause of the failed step is. In our case the problem was the performance. The agent does not respond to the server request i...
almost 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

RFT should Accessing embedded Windows PowerBI report

We created the IBM Case TS006713298 in the past concerning a website including WindowsPowerBi. We want to be able to acess the control behind the root tag Even with WebUiEngine we cannot find anything in the code (In Internet Explorer it was acces...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Future consideration

RTW Web UI support for native windows dialog box

Native windows dialog boxes are not supported by RTW Web UI.This is a current known limitation.
almost 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 6 Not under consideration

RFT WebUI automated script should support actions on the HTML page located locally while recording

Case number TS006982051 1. Launch IBM-RFT2. Open the existing Web UI Project3. Create a new test4. Select the “Test from Recording”5. RFT launches the selected browser – Chrome6. Enter the HTML file location - file://mndeeddom.deed.state.mn.us/dat...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 3 Planned for future release

Add Support for PowerBuilder 2019R3

Our application under test is coded using PowerBuilder 12.5 and there is a wish to upgrade it to PB2019R3, however; support for RFT stops at 12.6.
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 4 Not under consideration

Impersonation on Windows should be possible without requiring an admin or highly privileged account

According to the documentation of https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/urbancode-deploy/7.0.4?topic=steps-impersonation-windows-systems, the agent needs to run with any of the following users: LocalSystem Administrator These accounts are admin accounts, wh...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

Access to ApplicationProcessRequest properties without a full deployment trace

In order to generate custom deployment reports to our release management team, we are required to list up all the deployments, including a wide range of additional data (may or may not come from UCD). As part of the deployments, there are certain ...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration