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IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services

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Transparency about what is going on in the server application

For each active service, provide the following information: - why it was started (i.e. user action or system-internally triggered)- by whom (i.e. user id, IP address, session ID).For more transparency, we need this information for all running serv...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 4 Future consideration

Inherent stability: application server self protects its resources

To achieve inherent server stability, the server application should under no circumstances use up all available system resources, in order to allow all running processes to finish successfully. The server application should never have to be stoppe...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 3 Future consideration

Track user requests with a unique session ID

Introduce session IDs, specific to users and user sessions, that are unique across all applications including a reverse proxy. The session ID shall be displayed or made accessible - to JazzAdmins or system administrators only - wherever analysis d...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 2 Future consideration

Please update the version of Velocity underlying email templates to take advantage of DateTool and other standard tools

This is useful for customers customising their email templates. The current version appears to be 1.2, which has so few dynamic features it is almost equivalent to having none at all. https://jazz.net/jazz/web/projects/Rational%20Team%20Concert#ac...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Usability 1 Future consideration

Please provide a feature that administrator can exclude a particular comment to synchronize

Please provide a feature that administrator can exclude a particular comment to synchronize. Meaningless comments are synchronized when we synchronize comments in RTC and in Jira.RTC has a feature that comment for attaching files is automatically ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Integrations 3 Future consideration

Extend Foundation so it supports arbitrary/customizable links, not just the predefined OSLC ones

IBM DOORS Next IBM RMM IBM ETM IBM EWM When we integrate external tool applications with ELM, we will have the need for additional OSLC link types which shall be customizable and extendable. Examples to trace SW artefacts to artefacts in Jazz: Sof...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Ability to restrict project area access to specific users

We have scenarios where we want to share the project areas with everyone but certain contractors. We want ability to create group of users and restrict project area access to that group. We need this for DNG, RTC and RQM.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Systems Engineering 4 Future consideration

Repotool command "executeDiagnostics" should support to run specific diagnostics and not only all

Unfortunately, it is currently only possible to run all diagnoses in batch using the repotools "executeDiagnostics" command. Therefore it would be helpful if the name of the individual diagnosis that is to run via repotools can be given as an addi...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 1 Future consideration

Ability to select "Current Iteration" in "Planned For" Attribute in JRS

Please include the the option "Current Iteration" under the Attribute "Planned For". We should be able to tick it as condition, when we build the queries (see screenshots). This function is already available in RTC Queries, so it should be feasibl...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services 0 Future consideration

Need a separate response file for LDX migration to standalone server

During LDX migration to standalone server,the response file of LDX also installs JTS along with LDX.We need a separate response file for LDX so that it will install only ldx application like rm,qm etc..
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 3 Future consideration