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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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all owners not receiving email notifications for asset access requests

currently, only lifecycle mgrs receive email notifications for asset access requests. per issue #3788, this can be solved if a community admin enables a feature to include asset owners as lifecycle mgrs. however, the feature will be enabled for AL...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 7 Future consideration

Recommend a HA configuration

Any enterprise deployment of a solution that includes RAM will require high availabity . There is no installation instructions nor documented way to set up RAM in an HA configuration. There is a tech note (https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.w...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 2 Future consideration

P2 install option for IDEs

Should offer both IM and p2 install options like RTC does. IBM comments: a) this RFE pertains to all IDEs (RDz, RDi, ...), not just to RAD b) some things to consider as the community evaluates this RFE, or suggests variants of it: if we offered th...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 3 Future consideration

Element ordering within Web publish is not according to project explorer preferences.

Element ordering within a web publish model is not according to the Project Explorer preferences; it always displays it in storage order.
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

perspective switcher positions

Perspective switcher no longer on seperate bar with left right location option.In version 9 it can only be dragged to the start of the main bar where it is already crowded with other icons of different size.It is a function which is most frequentl...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Future consideration

Extended Emailing Feature for Query Resultset

Add the ability to send email directly from CQ records, Selecting 'Send E-Mail' would result in: - Outlook message opening with record details in Body - To: field would be auto-populated with Owner, Originator, Project Leads - Headline would be th...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Web Browser Usage not possible due to deprecated XMLHttpRequest

Due to deprecated XMLHttpRequest the usage of CQWeb in current Browser-Versions is no longer possible. For further Information about XMLHttpRequests please see: https://xhr.spec.whatwg.org/#the-open()-method
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 10 Future consideration

[wi 112349]Programmatic way to get a list of users in RAM

Need a programmatic way to get a list of users in a community of RAM and who have a defined role assigned to them or who have been assigned to a group. This enables us to communicate with certain groups. Currently there is no way to get a user lis...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 4 Future consideration

SAP RFC recording using RIT

We have problems with recording SAP RFC events with RIT. We created a PMR (https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500500000162giOAAQ/sap-system-connectivity) with IBM and only way by which we can do this is by injecting java agent in to our server w...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Comment field in CQ Queries

In the ClearQuest Queries we need a additional field to add a comment.
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration