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Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Kill on WLP client command should be propagated downstream

Often JEE application clients are used as a gateway between other applications and Liberty (e.g. transforming a proprietary TCP-based protocol into EJB calls). To start the client the "run" command is being used. When using the "run" command two p...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

WAS traditional: Allow setting JMS sessions as unshareable from the application configuration

There's a known issue (limitation) when using connections to databases or messaging providers from for example servlets without using server-managed transactions. It's described here: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/common-reasons-why-connection...
about 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Stop and Start the Activation Spec functionality

We are in need feature to stop and start the activation spec. in WAS
about 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Functionality already exists

Provide ability to create SOAP request with different namespace

Migrating from Websphere to Liberty. Liberty version we are using is (WebSphere Application Server 20.0.0.12/wlp-1.0.47.cl201220201111-0736) on IBM J9 VM, version 8.0.6.20 - pxa6480sr6fp20-20201120_02(SR6 FP20) (en_US) Application code that makes ...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Is a defect

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 3 years ago in UrbanCode / 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 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Fully Support Windows API GetFileInformationByHandleEx() Call in MVFS

Certain tools that use the current CLANG toolset use this call to get a unique file ID (to avoid scanning the same file multiple times.
over 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Customize Search Columns Results in clearquest web

HI, Using the full search text feature of ClearQuest return results using pre-defined columns, but the request to be able to customize the columns of the results, if we have in common a field across the multiple record types we should be able to d...
about 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Missing Operators at OSLC-Queries using OSLC 2.0

In our understanding of OSLC 2.0 a query is similar to build like SQL.For writing OSLC-queries it is neccessary to proof values for empty and also for a value.It is also neccessary to negate those queries.Actually there are a lot of restrictions i...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Better vizualisation of added and removed attachments in modify-mode

After adding and removing several attachments to a record in the web-client,it not comprehensibly which attachments have been added, which have been removed and which are actually stored on the record. For a better visibility we would like to have...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration