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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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REST API feature to search documents using watson assistant which is not available yet RAM

We are looking for REST APIs for RAM search that can be invoked via URL. and can be integrated with watson assistant.
over 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Support .NET Core 6.0 Desktop Applications and WPF in Rational Functional Tester

Currently RFT supports .NET applications until the .NET 4.6.1 version of Desktop Applications. Such .NET version is obsoleted from Microsoft in mid 2022 and Microsoft encourages to migrate applications on .NET Core 6.x applications. So new Desktop...
over 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

Enhancing LTTC Tracking with Build and Deployment Visibility for Improved Troubleshooting

I would like to request the addition of a new feature to the dashboard's detail page, where the Lead Time To Change (LTTC) is currently displayed for different work items. At present, the dashboard only shows the JIRA ID of the work item and the L...
about 1 month ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 2 Under review

"Remember Repository" option in Clearquest Login for SSO authentication

With SSO authentication, "Remember User ID" saves login name but still require user intervention to select Repository in case there are multiple repositories. The requirement is to add another option "Remember Repository" so that users can logon t...
4 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

UCD Settings - Mainframe Pipeline Admin - Server Configuration - possibility to set different settings in Manage Security, like viewing the settings set. Now you are able to change them ALL!

We as Pipeline Admins as well as our Security department is interested in limiting the risk of people having to many privileges in UrbanCode Deploy. Today you see this if you toggle the Manage security setting on/off:Manage Security - gives you th...
6 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Under review

WASPreUpgrade command allowed on the same version

Currently the WASPreUpgrade command is not allowed on the same version, so we must have two different versions installed on the same server or IBM i and run the command from the new version, entering the old version as a parameter. In scenarios of...
10 months ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 2 Submitted

Be able to fill Secure Values with properties and make them visible

There are some step fields asigned as Secure Values, so when we fill them we just see dots and they are seen as * when exporting the process. For example the Download Artifacts for ZOS External Repo, values Repository Password and Artifactory api ...
4 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Under review

Refresh Token support (instead of username/password fields) in ServiceNow UCV plugin

Latest UCV ServiceNow plugin (v1.1.8) has added support for OAUTH 2.0 however, it's still asking to supply the username and password for generating Access Token, which can be a security violation in some companies as well as for ServiceNow ops tea...
about 1 month ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 1 Under review

Role configuration Server Configuration Manage Security should be more granular

At the moment the entitlement Serveucd-corerity has far too much access. In our team we need new starters to be able to view role configurations, team configurations as part of their training but in general I would expect separate entitlements for...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 7 Not under consideration

Cleartool CMI integration chtask command needs -replace option

Right now, the steps to change the task association of a checked-out element are to:1. Use chtask -add_task to add the new task 2. Use chtask -remove to remove the old task. If the second step is missed, or fails, a single change is associated wit...
about 2 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration