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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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java heap size on was deploy plugin

In the WAS deploy plugin we need a clean way to set the max heap size. Currently have a hard coded work-around. File with the hard-coded work-around:/opt/ibm-ucd/agent/var/plugins/com.urbancode.air.plugin.WebSphere_125_f9282b0a3a51f075008bc991481d...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Support for multiple git providers

Often code is distributed among a portfolio of git providers like GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket. Some code is public, other code is private. For building a release / distribution - I would like to build it based on repos from multiple vendors.
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Applications 0 Not under consideration

providing a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually

provide a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually Other assemblies can be added by placing in the RFT customization folder and would be more convenient if all assemblies were handled in same ...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 3 Future consideration

Improve the Sync performance in Synergy 7.2.1 when there is a lot of types in the database.

When the number of types increases (tested with 500 types) in a Synergy 7.2.1 database, the first Sync operation, launched after you started the Synergy client, is getting slower.Once a first Sync has been done, the next Syncs are fast. Ex: with 5...
over 11 years ago in Heritage 9 Not under consideration

Invoke a Deployment Trigger using the Component Tag

HCL (hayden.s@hcl.com) Provided a demo of UCD 7.1 showing new External Deployment Trigger. In the demo the Application Process deployment trigger was initiated on the import of a new version to specific components at the environment level.In our i...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Version import failure/cancelled with copy to code station enabled issue.

In Artifact version import with code station, if the process fails/cancelled in middle of the artifact download to code station, the full import step should be reverted back by completely deleting(clean-up ) the partially imported version, so that...
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Not under consideration

RAM can't display UserID column in User based license usage report

The userID column in User based license usage report in Server Administration and Reporting Tool for Rational Asset Manager is strange.It seems the 'Repository Unique ID' is appeared in the userID column instead of actual userIDs which are consumi...
over 11 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

Capsule inherited state of the state machine cannot be displayed

An inherited state of one of the capsules(say Capsule_A) that is inheriting from another Capsule(say Capsule_B) cannot be displayed. See attached image for the dialogdisplayed on UI, Purpose of the user is to navigate and view the contents of the ...
over 5 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Future consideration

Support Blue-Green Deploy in uDeploy Plugin for uBuild

We are using CI/CD pipeline with uBuild and uDeploy to automate the app deployment process. Current version of uDeploy plugin for uBuild does not support the Blue-Green deployment feature.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Exit logic when saving a new Blueprint

When a user save a new blueprint diagram, the tool shoul allow to automatically invoke an external logic and use the HOT file as an input of that logic.
over 11 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Not under consideration