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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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Use “Record Exists” guard condition with list tag elements

When developing stubs, Rational Integration Tester does not provide the ability to use the “Record Exists” guard condition options with list tag elements. When we fill a list tag in the field “Lookup Value”, only the first value of the list is com...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization 2 Not under consideration

Add originator IP address/port to LTPA token

If I log in to a web application running in WebSphere Liberty Profile (WLP) from one machine, I can use the generated LTPA token on another machine without logging in a second time. It would be good if the LTPA token contained information about th...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Only Modify/Create Snapshot during deployment from Jenkins pipeline using plugin

Deployment to the production environment requires manual approval in our organization. Due to the pipeline syntax for UCD deployment, it is not possible to simply generate or alter the snapshot but must instead deploy the artifact during the deplo...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 2 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...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage / Build Forge 1 Not under 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...
almost 12 years ago in Heritage 9 Not under 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.
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 3 Future 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...
almost 12 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

All audit event outcome codes are not working as expected using Security auditing feature of WebSphere

All audit event outcome codes are not working as expected while using Security auditing feature of WebSphere. We tried to use security auditing feature but after enabling we found that the list of all outcome codes are not working. We had raised T...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under 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, ...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 3 Planned for future release

64 bit JRE for Rational Change

In a Change environment with 32 bit JRE, heap space is limited to 2 GB. In a Change instance with > 100 users online and frequent exchange with other interfaces, this memory does not suffice. It should be possible to use 64 bit JRE in Change, e...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage 5 Not under consideration