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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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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

"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

Have ability to store UCD database password in CyberArk

UCD server uses Functional account to connect to Oracle database. The password must be known by an individual and is stored in properties file and encrypted after restart. This request is to have the password stored in CyberArk.
about 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 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

Licensing Fault does not specify if relays or application servers are losing license connectivity.

If you have 600 agents, an admin cares more if the application server or the agent relays cant connect to the license server. Now if one agent looses license the error message makes the tool look unstable. It needs more detail. Needs more granular...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

ucv oauth mfa

currently we are using AD for access to ucv, this is not acceptable as SSA security requirements increase. We need to use MFA and Oauth will meet that requirement. When will ucv support OAuth
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 0 Planned for future release

Add the ability to Pause steps in the Java MJC

With the Perl MJC, when the job runs all the steps are displayed, and you have the ability to select "pause" on any one of the to pause execution of the job at that point. This RFE requests the same functionality for Java MJC jobs. I didn't realiz...
about 10 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 3 Not under consideration

Post approval processes

UCD currently provides two ways to give a pre-approval: Manual pre-approval External process approval Ideally, we could also have the same as post-approvals. Similar to Azure Devops (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Future consideration

Add a parameter to BBOC START_SRVR commands to define the BBO$ user id for CICS WOLA Link Server Task

We are using BBOC START_SRVR commands to start the WOLA Link Server Tasks (BBO$) in our CICS regions. Currently, there is no parameter to define the user id, under which BBO$ is running. So, if we start the Link Server Task during the CICS startup...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Update status of TEMCLIENT role on VSI does not always happen correctly

Update status of TEMCLIENT role on VSI is not correct. We found an issue using the IBM Endpoint Manager (IEM) pattern type with updating the status of the TEMCLIENT role on a Virtual System Instance when unlinking the IEM shared service from the e...
about 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration