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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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"Emergency Fixes" GUI window is missing essential information

Certain emergency fixes have to be made applicable to Images. Adding images to the list is difficult because; 1. The dropdown box shows too much text per item making it hard to identify separate items.2. The list of applicable images does not cont...
about 9 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 4 Not under consideration

Do not report Admin Users in the Active Users Report

We have 49 production databases loaded on 1 Change context. When you log onto the admin home page, the active users list provides a very large number of active users, however, when you hit the "Total Users" link you find out that you really have t...
about 9 years ago in Rational Other / Change 5 Not under consideration

Group security should provide an option to prevent security settings

We have different teams working on the same projects: some files should be readable and modifiable by anybody, some others should be accessed only by special security group members. Very often group managers wrongly set security permissions to fil...
about 9 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 6 Not under consideration

Use "3PAR StoreServ 3PAR 7400 2N" as clearcase vob and view storage

We want to use "3PAR StoreServ 3PAR 7400 2N" device as vob and view storage.Does Clearcase supports this type of device?
over 9 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 3 Not under consideration

Change: Need support for Windows Server 2012 compatibility

We currently have Change 5.3.0 and Synergy 7.2.0 hosted on the same physical server running Windows Server 2003, providing config/change control for a long-life (25-years or more) software product line. This host OS is nearing end-of-life and our ...
over 9 years ago in Rational Other / Change 5 Not under consideration

RSA-RTE: Focus on Code View Automatically when selecting an element

When selecting an element in the Project Explorer or Properties view it would be nice if the "Code View" view has an option to be selected/highlighted automatically by the toolset if it has something to show. Currently you have to manually select ...
over 9 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Requested for IBM Rational Change for HP QC Interface Tool further enhancemnt for using HP QC 12.0

We are using IBM Rational Synery 7.1.0.3, Rational Change 5.2.0.4 for HP Quality center 10.0 with IBM Rational Change and HP Quality Center Interface 3.7.0.2 for Synchronization between QC-CS. From the above existing setup, we are planning to migr...
over 9 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

Documentation regarding to notification mail trigger script

There seems no information exist regarding to notification mail trigger script in Rational Change. It is too hard to figure out how to customize the format of mail, conditions, and so on. User need to look into perl scripts and deep into the folde...
over 9 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

Remains of MTOM uploads should be removed from file system when uploads gets cancelled

We tried to use WebServices and MTOM to transport really big files (10GB, CAD data). Since uploading these files takes some time, always a certain percentage of clients will cancel the upload. WebSphereAS buffers all these files temporarily in the...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Please add feature to rotate buildforge log

Build forge log file is created under BF_HOME directory once BF engine is started. This log file grow to unlimited (over 6GB in 40 days in my case). Restart of the server will remove this file and created again. The problem with this is - Hard to ...
over 9 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 3 Not under consideration