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Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Built-in retries for obtaining a license

IBM Rational Asset Manager (RAM) should implement a built-in retry for acquiring a license, if licenses are already in use.
almost 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

If floating licenses are all in use, allow users with Authorized User license to use an available Authorized User license

If all IBM Rational Asset Manager (RAM) floating licenses are consumed, but an Authorized User (AU) license is still available, then a RAM user with an AU license should be allowed to obtain the AU license directly.
almost 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

ClearCase on SLES15 should use libncurses.so.6

ClearCase on SLES15 should use libncurses.so.6 Request that ClearCase 9.0.1.x do not require 'legacy' files from the OS but use the OS files which exist per default in newer OS versions.
almost 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Full Implementation of BPMN groups

RSA?s implementation of OMG?s BPMN 2 specifications provides the user with the ability to create groups as defined in paragraph 8.3.1of the specification. According to the specifications, a Group is linked to a unique CategoryValue, and among the ...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Update JSON Editor - add design view and good support

JSON Editor in RSA is very limited. No design view is present. Please add design view to view and create JSON objects. Working with large objects (or JSON schemas) works very poorly without a design view.

WAS for z/OS V8 feature request about findMbean/queryNames behavior

We have 2 requirments about the findMBean/queryNames behaivior in multiple servant environment. The summary of the requirement is as follows: (1) We wants to check an MBean registered in OWN servant by findMBean/queryNames.(2) We wants to check an...
over 12 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Future consideration

Exporting RAM artifacts to a file system

We are looking to export RAM artifacts to a file system in bulk, but out of the box there is no export of assets in bulk that would allow you to export in a specific format e.g. .doc, .pdf. xls, etc. Please refer to TS001480401
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RSA 8.5 x64, unable to word wrap notes in rich text mode

Please add the ability to word wrap text inside of a rich text field on a note within uml models. The word wrap functionality should work the same way as when a note is resized without the rich text feature enabled.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Future consideration

RAM - Request Permission Link for Assets

For AssetsIn the request permission Dialog we are looking for the following changes. 1. We need to re-label the ?Request:' text to say ?Provide a valid business reason why you need access'.2. We need to update the help content to say: ?DSAM access...
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Re-run of failed tests through command line ant/maven

Re-run of failed tests in a test suite is possible only with the GUI and not supported through command line, which has become a blocker for us with DEVOPS pipeline job.
about 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration