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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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Display in Design Explorer (RSADM) the name of the user that holds the lock on the artifact

While working in RSADM (Eclipse client) in Actively Managed mode with Design manager, I want to see the name of the user that holds a lock on one or more artifacts.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Future consideration

TCP Monitor default to XML view

Request that the TCP/IP monitor allow you to select a default view to like XML instead of the current "Byte". Even better, to choose the view based on the content type, but I'd settle for it just letting me set a global default. I'm watching SOAP ...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 3 Future consideration

Change color on visited asset link in search result list

If you have clicked on an asset and then go back to the search result list, the link should have changed colour i.e to purple.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Color black on important text on Community startpage and Asset detail page

The text color on important text on Asset detail page and Community homepage is grey today and the color can not be changed by administrator.The color should be black or modifiable. The information is important and must be clear and visible.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

When hovering over filters on Asset page: display Descriptions

When hovering over filters on Asset page: display Descriptions
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Icon support for all file types under "Featured Content" on Asset detail page

Asset detail page: Icon support for Linux under "Featured Content" for all kind of files. If that is not possible, a text stating that there are more contents to find on content page.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Possibility to create a definition on a relationship type

Possibility for the Administrator to create a definition/description on relationship types.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

In the search result list, mark (high-light) hits to search criteria

Search for assets: In the search result list, mark (high-light) hits to search criteria. So you can see if the asset is in the list because of hit on part of the name, description, in artefact or relation to other asset (not for filters/ category ...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 2 Future consideration

[wi 112350]List only Asset Types' relevant Custom Attributes in "Select columns" list in Search for Assets Page

In RAM "Search for Assets" page, Select columns drop down list shows all available custom columns to be added to the search results. Expectation is to display only the custom attributes that are part of the search results Asset Types.
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Enhance New Web Project wizards to allow folder location outside of workspace

Our team uses RAD for Java/WebSphere application development. In RAD 8.5 and 9.0, we need to use the New Web Project wizard to create web application projects. This wizard lacks the ability to select a project location. We store projects outside o...
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Future consideration