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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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To trigger jenkins job from UCR by passing parameter from UCR GUI

We need to pop up all the parameter's for a jenkins job from UCR GUI so that we can trigger the jenkins job from UCR deployment plan. Also it should orchestrate weather the job was successful on jenkins or it got failed. It should also publish the...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Release 1 Not under consideration

improve rcleartool performance

Find a solution to speed up rcleartool execution, for example by reusing the same java environment. When sitting in rcleartool shell, the first command is slow (because of java overhead) but subsequent commands are faster.Unfortunately "rcleartool...
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

To update work item attributes after UCD deployments

We are unable to update attributes of RTC Work Item after successful or failed deployments. In addition, we have integration with RQM to perform Sanity Test after deployments and would be helpful if we can update custom RTC attributes related to D...
almost 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

64-bit JRE support

Upgrade the embedded JRE to Java 1.8 64-bit.
over 8 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 8 Not under consideration

Support for a more recent version of Eclipse

Rational Software Architect Designer (RSAD) should support a more recent version of Eclipse than 4.7.
over 1 year ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Planned for future release

Set Branch name with a property on a Git Source Component

For a Git Source Component or Component Template, it would be great to set the branch name of the repository depending on some property. I would like to change the branch depending on the environment. Now I have the same component replicated for e...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 5 Future consideration

Deliver signed eclipse.exe with Rational test tool packages

Security policies on government provided laptops allow only approved applications to be run elevated. The eclipse.exe delivered and installed as part RPT is unsigned. Every time a new, unsigned version of eclipse.exe is included in a tool upgrade,...
over 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 1 Future consideration

Microprofile openapi uses the default host

Standard web applications can use virtual hosts in Liberty but feature WABs such as microprofile openapi can not. The requests should be made using the default host name.
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Allow certificate authentication in Rational Asset Manager

Please allow smart card authentication, aka certificate authentication, into the RAM application. I have been able to successfully accomplish this with both RTC and JTS applications running on WebSphere, but RAM will not allow users into the appli...
over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

"Total Execution" should show status of cancelling instead of cancelled

When a deployment with multi long running steps are executing and the user hits cancel on a subsequent step, the "Total Execution" shows the status of canceled which is not correct since there are child steps of a step still running.
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Is a defect