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Pinned ideas

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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map Diagram object inside Diagram View by serialization

We use in our Java Fat Client (based on Swing) the Mindfusion library for representing graphical represenatation of radio network components. However the RFT does not support to work on these objects: On Cell/Repeater mask we can able to map only ...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Future consideration

Rest service doesn't give back information on CHARSET

When I consume a REST service I don't receive any information in HTTP header about CHARSET . Due to this the instruments that I use ( HTTP call from RPGILE, SQL, SOAP call , etc.) are not able to understand which set of character use, so particula...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Future consideration

Support background license checks in ClearQuest.

In environments using a central (or regional) IBM License key server, ClearQuest login times are proportional to the amount of time it takes to check out ClearQuest (and potentially ClearQuest MultiSite) licenses. This also directly impacts the pe...
over 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 2 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/...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / 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...
almost 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

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 9 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration

In IBM Rational Change, ACLs must be applied in queries before results were obtained

In IBM Rational Change, ACLs must be applied in queries before results were obtained
over 7 years ago in Heritage 5 Not under consideration

Allow encryption algorithm to be AES-256 in GCM mode for JAX-WS and JAX-RPC security runtime.

We have recently upgraded to AES-256 in CBC mode on JAX-WS and JAX-RPC security runtime for our application servers, however we are required by our cryptography standards to move to the preferred GCM mode before the end of 2021. This option does n...
almost 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Future consideration

To enable the daily rotation of trace.log in basic mode

Is it possible to enable the daily rotation of trace.log in basic mode.
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Implement CICS virtualization to Rational Test Automation Server

Mainframe customers need this capability. Without this capability, mainframe customers will not look at RTAS
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Hub 2 Future consideration