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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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add more output log detail to HP ALM (formerly Quality Center) UCD plugin

I am using the Run Test Set step of the HP ALM (formerly Quality Center) UCD plugin. It would be great if more detail was provided, this includes both successes and failures in the output log.
about 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Please allow model search dialog to be scoped to the inheritance relationship of the selected element

Add a new model search scope to include the inheritance relationship of the selected element (i.e. capsules, classes, protocols, ...) which shall limit the search scope to the selected element including its base element(s).
about 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

UCD Agent install as non-root user using UCD Blueprint

Using UCD Blueprint Designer 6.2.4 linked with IBM Cloud Manager with Openstack we are trying to provision Linux VMs in order to run UCD component processes. When we add UCD components to a blueprint an OS::Heat::SoftwareConfig resource is added d...
about 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Wrong decoration on view private files

When you have ClearCase integrated with Visual Studio and you add a new file to a solution in a snapshot view, the file decoration is as if the file is under source control already (the red tick decoration) This is wrong, the file is so far only a...
about 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

Please make compare/merge between versions not report changes in unchanged profiles

Because of a defect in the UML2-profile, xmi:ids for internal classes are changed in migrated profile stereotypes.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Balance launch process orders given by APC

After a restart of the nodes of a cell with Intelligent Management, we see that APC send all launch process orders to the same machine instead of balancing the orders among the members of the cell. In a cell with many dynamic clusters, and a polic...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

REST/SOAP Web service parameters

Request to; increase max number of parameters passed when deploying service programs as web services. When deploying a REST Web service based on a rpg service program (*srvpgm) the number of possible parameters passed is to low to be able to prope...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Absorb from superclass does not work correctly

When the inheritance with a superclass is deleted, rsarte give you the choice to absorb all properties from the superclass. When doing so the capsule, ports etc are absorbed. Only the triggers connected to the capsule ports still reference to the ...
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Unable to handle environment using configuration utility

We are trying to handle our environment by creating templates of a system which we then can deploy to new systems. But all components that we need are not supported by the partial apply feature plugin.
over 7 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

CC Server Side Group Substitution for VOBs create, manage, report on VOB groups as on VOB server

Need the ability to create, manage and report on group information for VOBs with more than 16 groups. Any VOB related operations (mkvob, lsvob, etc.) should handle ngroups_max as set on the VOB server. With large number of groups, and churn on new...
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration