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Status Future consideration
Categories Asset Manager
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 1, 2015

Generate an optional auto-incremented integer asset ID field

RAM to generate an optional integer asset ID field for which
the starting number can be specified and which increments by 1 for each
new asset of that type created. The field to be displayed with prefix
which can be specified for the asset type e.g. SVC for a software
service APP for an application, so the content might be SVC04372.
Where legacy data is loaded which contains asset IDs the load code
should be able to write those values into the asset ID field.

Idea priority Medium
RFE ID 68952
RFE URL
RFE Product Rational Asset Manager
  • Guest
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    Sep 24, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - WebSphere
    Product family - Application Platform
    Product - Asset Manager

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Rational
    Product family - Portfolio, product & project management
    Product - Asset Manager

  • Guest
    Reply
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    May 7, 2015

    This request lacks sufficient information for us to evaluate it. It might not be considered further until it has been revised and clarified.
    Could you please describe the value that why do you need this feature? What can it be for your bussiness?
    Appreciate very much.