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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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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

Streamlining the distribution of a custom provider in CTE

When want a custom provider for merges/compares in CTE We have 50+ clients with ClearCase Manually creating the provider via settings dialog in CTE for every client costs a lot of time and is errorprone So the idea would be to distribute the custo...
over 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

The Last update time of map entries used by evictors is lost in a shard replication

The following details have been provided in 08953,442,000 and we have been told to raise a RFE to get the issue fixed. This is a HIGH priority issue to ODM, because it implies a bug in the ODM DSI product and a customer has already fall into it fe...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 0 Planned for future release

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

Creating OSLC-Queries in the web-client

In the web-client and the eclipse-client it is possible to create queries with the query-builder.Actually the user can see the clearquest-query as a SQL-statement also. In our product the users create a lot of OSCL-Queries,but OSLC is as big and c...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

Handling Attachments and setting field values at the same time using OSLC 2.0

In the web client it is possible to add an attachment to a recordBefore saving the attachment into the database, the user can also modify some fields on that record (e.g. Description, Tags etc.)This is important if some fields become mandatory if ...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

RSA-RTE: Editor tabs should only be marked dirty when something has changed in that class

Originates from PMR: TS001239425 (cannot fill that in the PMR field). Using RSA-RTE 10.2Symptom:When multiple windows (structure diagrams, state machines, code) are open in RSA and a single change is made, all are marked with a (*) to indicate tha...
over 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

ClearCase4Cds: check "checkedout but removed" files before check-in

In ClearCase Cadence integration, we are using ClearCase GUI to check-in Cadence library, cell, views. Some of Cadence tools remove files in a cellview with unix remove command and not use the DM remove. A check for check-in is needed: If there ar...
over 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration