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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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Provide mechanism for clearfsimport to associate its checkins with CMI tasks in base ClearCase VOBs/views.

Clearfsimport is not just a "one time use" import tool. It is often used to import third party "code drops" and revised versions of tools into ClearCase. (For example, if you are keeping compilers like GCC under source control to improve build aud...
over 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Provide support for detecting custom tag / attribute in .jsp files

There might be other customers like us that depend on some proprietary presentation framework, that provides capabilities through some combination of special tags / attribute values in .jsp files embedded in the applications. If TA data collector ...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 0 Future consideration

missing INDEX in "Process Properties", properties ordering

Description: when creating a new "Process Properties" there is no chance to re-order the properties. With "Component Properties" i have this option "INDEX". Im aware that i can delete all properties and add it in right order to get the same result...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Support for System Security Services Daemon since NSCD is deprecated on RHEL7.*

Use of NSCD is deprecated on RHEL 7.* -- when CCv8.0.1 is installed on such a system, use of cleartool and multitool generates an errorand may or may not finish proply - unless NSCD is installed and running.
about 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ClearQuest - Custom List View defining field order on form

Is there a way to define the Field order on the Custom List View without impacting Tab View? Would like on Custom List View - click field and enter/select order to display
about 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 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...
almost 7 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...
almost 7 years ago in Heritage / 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)
almost 7 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Refresh/navigation buttons at top of screen

When viewing a page with 250 entries, would be nice to have the refresh/next/back buttons at the top of the page too to save scrolling to the bottom every time
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 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.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration