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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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Disable cleanup of Audit log of UCD

For Audit and Security compliance we want to disable the cleanup log button for Audit log in the UCD settings tab
about 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Mass cancel offender deployments in Dashboard

We would like to have possibilities to cancel many deployments (100, 200, 300, 500+) with one click from UCD dashboard.
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Java HealthCenter fails to start in Liberty via Java Attach API

The issue is that WAS/Liberty uses the OSGi framework, which registers as the InitialContextFactoryBuilder for the NamingManager if the jndi-1.0 feature is in use. This then prevents any code that does not have a BundleContext from registering a n...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

More Verbose to be included in the PERL engine RBF logs

Currently, there is no Build Forge log which provides the status of failure or success of any batch jobs for the Perl version of BuildForge.We got confirmation earlier from IBM that the features we are expecting are available in the java version o...
about 4 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 1 Not under consideration

Improvement to treat snippets for WebSphere migration with urbancode deploy

For client requeriments, we need to migrate JMSProvider with urbancode deploy using WebSphere-snippets-migrations, and this kind of snippets don't appear in the supported list: https://developer.ibm.com/urbancode/docs/applying-partial-configuratio...
about 6 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Streamlining the distribution of a custom provider in CTE

When want a custom provider for merges/compares in CTE We have 50+ clients with ClearCase Manually creating the provider via settings dialog in CTE for every client costs a lot of time and is errorprone So the idea would be to distribute the custo...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Using RFT 3270 scripts with Jenkins

We are unable to start RFT playback triggered from a Jenkins server, when Jenkins is running as a Windows service on the Jenkins node. However this works fine when Jenkins node is connected running a JNLP file in a browser or via CLI.
about 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

ClearCase4Cds: check "checkedout but removed" files before check-in

In ClearCase Cadence integration, we are using ClearCase GUI to check-in Cadence library, cell, views. Some of Cadence tools remove files in a cellview with unix remove command and not use the DM remove. A check for check-in is needed: If there ar...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

New Feature "Asset Type" to be added to the downloaded report.

If I use the “Activity Audit” then select “Asset downloaded” I get the report attached. However, this report do not include all necessary information. We will need at least to add the “Asset Type” on this report to be functional for our purposes, ...
about 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Planned for future release

Bi-directional linking in RAM and RTC

When you need to link an asset in RAM to RTC there is the ability but you don't see the link on the work item. There is no way to create a link from RTC back to RAM except putting in a URL to that specific asset.
over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration