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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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automatically choose a MAC address during deployment

We would like the deployment to be able to automatically choose a MAC address and asigne it to the VM during deployment
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration

Allow informational (non-error) pop-up in web interface

The CQ web interface cannot currently (as of 9.0.1.4) support informational (non-error) pop-ups. The informational pop-up would need to be confirmed by the user, but would not prevent the record from being saved (pass validation).
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Please minimize RPC chatter on RPCs number 27 and 28 are HOSTINFO and CLNT_LIST_REGISTER.

Request is to cut down or provide some site configurable options to chatty RPCs. In this case "lsclient" is never used. It seems an excess of RPCs are sent from clients to registry server to gather information that may not be necessary. There is s...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Add public TargetRTS APIs for RTActor, RTMutex etc.

The RSARTE TargetRTS contains lots of classes with many public or protected methods which can be very useful for the SW engineer. It would be great if these classes were modeled in the RSARTE project explorer so that the user could easily access t...
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Windows 10 Enterprise 64bit for Synergy 7.2.1 Server

According to the compatibility report, Windows 10 Enterprise 32bit is supported as Synergy 7.2.1 Server. However, majority of users are using Windows 10 64bit version. It has been a main stream for three years and required by Company's policy. We ...
over 5 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 3 Not under consideration

For Physical Web Server definitions split Host and Port configuration for test and passthrough behaviour

Currently in RIT Client configuring the physical definition the Host and Port configuration on the settings tab is used for both initiating test (bound to the operation and logical transport) and also for the default passthrough endpoint for stubs...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Other / Change 1 Not under consideration

Request to enhance the ClearTeam Explorer features

1: “0” Node Deletion of an element in ClearTeamExplorer 9.0.1.6.2: After merging files it will show arrow mark in version tree ,we want deletion Merge Arrow(unwanted without hiding it).3: UPDT file should be generate for all type of views in CTE.4...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Clean up of old Docker images

When upgrading the version of Velocity the binary always includes downloading the latest Docker images as well. Clean up of the older versions introduces difficulty as sometime the versions don't align. E.g. version 2.5.2 of Velocity is using Rabb...
almost 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to log a verification point within a JavaScript

It would be wonderful to be able to log a verification point status within a JavaScript. This saves times having to write custom Java Code to then log the status.
over 8 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Not under consideration

Export project discards library and order history of Generic Service Client

For REST / SOA service testing, RPT feeds a request library (requisitions) as well as a history of executing these requests during the development of the test script. Protocol settings are also created for authenticated services and / or you use S...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 3 Not under consideration