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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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Blocking view access to Read Only documents

If a document is marked as "Read Only" a user is still able to preview the document. For security purposes, the customer (General Electric) does not want a user to be able to preview the document.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

CMI based association within CC-VS integration

ClearCase - Visual Studio integration currently supports only RTC client side (bridge) association:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21637191 The support of RTC cmi association should be added.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

pvob cmi setting to disable client side RTC integration

Currently there is a "disableRTCBridge" cmi setting but it's at stream level. The customer wants a cmi setting at pvob (or base vob) level which totally prevent the client side RTC integration by default.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

RAM and RTC Clients need to support smart cards (CAC)

The RAM and RTC clients, both Ecli[pse based, do not support smart card authentication.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Simplify SW repository structure

Create 2 repositories, 1 for all client installation and 1 for all server-side installation. Call them "IBM Test Client.zip" and "IBM Test Server.zip". The client contains ALL RTW-client software. The server contains RTCP, proxy, RTVS, exits etc. ...
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 1 Future consideration

Hide list of communities before login

Rational Asset Manager displays a list of communities even before the user logs in. Although the communities are grayed out, and users cannot download assets from them, before logging in, the names of the communities are visible.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration

RAM 7.5.3 - Import / Export library with more than 1000 assets

RAM 7.5.3 - Import / Export library with more than 1000 assets Dear, When we were in version 7.5.2.4 of the IBM RAM tool, it was not allowed to create a library with more than 25 assets to export. As a workaround, a fix was written by IBM that cor...
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

cryptic exception when session max count exceeded

when WAS ND (v8.5.5.10) has a session setting to limit max HTTP sessions per JVM and that limit is crossed a cryptic exception is being thrown. it took 8 hours for IBM team to understand the real cause.
over 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

CTE/Webviews: Import capabilities like clearfsimport

lack of functionality: there is no clearfsimport for web views
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Comprehensive Documentation - improved documentation

Comprehensive Documentation - the IBM knowledge Center is very hard to navigate. It would be nice if we had more advanced and detailed pdf documents about RIT. CA Lisa's website on documentation is an examplehttps://docops.ca.com/devtest-solutions...
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Workbench 1 Future consideration