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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

All ideas

Unified Reports should be filterable

To start, aware that there is a similar RFE (https://cloud-platform.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/RBF-I-31). The "solution" to that RFE (https://help.blueproddoc.com/rationaltest/rationaltestworkbench/10.5.1/docs/topics/rn_ui.html#whatsnew) lists a number o...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Test Hub 1 Future consideration

Data structure constant dimension used with SQL statements

Allow constants to be used for dimension size on data structures that are used in SQL queries. It currently works fine if it's not used with SQL statements.
almost 7 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 1 Future consideration

Export to PDF format (all assets, single server information)

At present, information can be exported as a CSV (comma separated values) format. Exporting the same data in PDF form would also be useful.
about 5 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Add support for ignoring unknown elements in SOAP response

We run an application on Liberty that performs SOAP-based API calls to a third party API. The API changes frequently and adds new elements to the response, which breaks our application until we update our client code as well. When previously deplo...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Validating the contents of /var/plugins in agent directory by the UCD server

The contents of /var/plugins in agent directory need to be tracked as it is verifying only directory names not the file size or modifications by end-user or modifications using any process. It needs to be tracked and validated before every deploym...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

No world writeable Clearcase Logfiles

Clearcase writes world writeabel logfiles in Directory /var/adm/rational/clearcase/log. This is a security violation and is not allowed within Commerzbank.
almost 7 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

RTC work item mapping menu needs improvement

The Release Mappings menu for the RTC integration with Release could use a lot of improvement. Currently the mappings section is hard to use and unclear once a mapping selection has been made. The Mappings seem to be very slow to load when there a...
over 10 years ago in Heritage / Release 2 Not under consideration

Prevent submitting a snapshot deploy with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates

Deploys of Snapshots with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates fail at the time of deploy rather than preventing the submittal of the deploy. Currently, when submitting deploys for individual components (rather than through a ...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

a GUI front-end to cleartool find

Request a GUI front-end to cleartool find
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Links to a component process when editing an application process

It would be helpful to be able to open the specific component process page to understand what steps are taking place within it as well as to view the logs the ran the last time it had been run. This helps navigate to the relevant pages quicker in ...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration