Skip to Main Content
Cloud Platform


This is an IBM Automation portal for Cloud Platform products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.


ADD A NEW IDEA

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

Showing 800

RTWW – Support for “capturing multiple data fields at single instance” into Datapool

IN Rational fucntional tester, user can capture large amount of data fields into the datapool (all the fields in one go). This can save time and effort instead of captureing every field and modifying the data. This feature can be helpful for RTWW ...
about 8 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Not under consideration

RTWW - Support for variable substitution for "Think time" and "time out"

User want to substitute a variable for all the test step for "Think time" and "time out".It can increase the user experience when handling large amount of scripts and executing the scripts across differnt environmentsEx: The development environmen...
about 8 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 5 Not under consideration

have egit the staging dialogue not being model aware but the rest of the compare/merge functionality

I.e an RFE to have the staging dialogue not being model aware but the rest of the compare/merge functionality The users might have done a lot of small changes in many files and realize one is out of scope. By using that command as it is now they h...
about 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Customize Design Explorer with "Profile Tooling project"

My company has tried the "Profile tooling project" wizard to customize Project Explorer Menu and Diagram palettes and Icons. It seems enough to developp our application based on this principle.We only want to use the same principle (plugin profile...
about 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Not under consideration

RTWW - Support for manual test recording from IBM Rational Quality Manager

In the RQM, while creating the manual test script, user have the option to record the web action, so that the manual test steps are being automaicaly generated and loaded into the RQM.This is a very interesting features, that is currently done by ...
about 8 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Not under consideration

Enhance Change's Download Function

As described in the above PMR, Change uses /tmp to move files out of Synergy in preparation to download them to the user's browser (UNIX solution). The problem is that most UNIX operating systems use /tmp for their swap space and when it runs out ...
about 8 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

allow daisy-chain of two IHS servers with the WAS Plug-in

Currently there is no straightforward way to have IHS A in the DMZ route to IHS B (a normal IHS that routes to WAS) in the middle/interior network. It should be a straightforward use of the existing function in the WAS Plug-in, but some way to gen...
about 8 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Tomcat Installation and Configuration

We used XLDeploy to perform Tomcat installation and configuration. UCD Tomcat plugin does not have the ability to install and configure. XLDeploy functionality are https://docs.xebialabs.com/xl-deploy-tomcat-plugin/4.0.x/tomcatPluginManual.html
over 8 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

reqmaster should (optionally) transfer mastership of attached hyperlinks

We propose the following extension to the "multitool reqmaster" command: multitool reqmaster -hlink [ -hltype type1,type2,... ] { brtype:name | path@@branch-instance } Description:Default behavior (without -hlink): request-for-mastership will tran...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

clearfsimport should support synchronous request for mastership

clearfsimport should have the command line option -srfm (like mkelem has), with the following functionality:- if mastership is not locally available for a checkout, request it like in "cleartool co -srfm"- skip the element and raise an error if ma...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration