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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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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

Allow comparing unrelated model fragments.

Propose to enhance the compare tool to support comparing unrelated model fragments.Now, when comparing 2 model fragments (even when they inherit from the same parent) you get:Models with different root objects are not supported.Only versions of th...
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

MC feature: response file

When running MC with a huge amount of tc we encountered "Command line to long"We're now working around this, but it would be great if MC would accept a response file.(Or through the --options file)
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Robust framework for installation of patches on IBM Cloud Pak System

Feature to ensure automated installation of patches that are automatically validated for compatibility with the firmware version and registered to they are visible.
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

Ability for clients to install patches on IBM Cloud Pak System without intervention of IBM SWAT

As a client we would like to be able to apply patches ourselves, without the need for IBM SWAT to help us do so.
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

eXtremeScale Liberty deployment, does not allow individual TTL for maps

eXtremeScale liberty deployment in its currently release does not allow the deployment of maps with different TTL's. We would like to be able to upload a grid template, containing different map definitions with different TTL's. The lab has advised...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 0 Future 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

CTE plugin should check version of CC full client

The CTE Eclipse plugin should check the CC full client version (installed on the same workstation) and give a warning if it's different.
about 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Upgrade UML to Java Transformation to handle Enum implementation of a parameterized interface

Enum implementation of a parameterized interface gets wrong super type name