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Status Not under consideration
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 29, 2012

Implement transaction management features for SOAP API

CCMDB doesn't offer atomic transactions over several update operations on different CIs in SOAP API. There is no support for lock, rollback, etc.

The MXTransaction in Maximo Java API offers the features for optimistic lock and rollback; however, their features aren't available in SOAP API.

Please implement transaction management features for SOAP API.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Oct 29, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Internet of Things
    Product family - Component
    Product - Tivoli Process Automation Engine (TPAE)

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Tivoli
    Product family - Component
    Product - Tivoli Process Automation Engine (TPAE)

  • Guest
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    Jan 30, 2013

    In Maximo 7.5 REST API, it seems to provide optimistic locking.

    http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v50r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.mbs.doc%2Fgp_intfrmwk%2Frest_api%2Fc_rest_concurrent.html

    Please implement the same feature in SOAP API(Object Strcture Web Service).