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Workload Automation

Add destinationCACertificate support for OpenShift reencrypt routes

Summary:Customer (SAQ) need to deploy Enterprise TLS Certificates signed by CA (Instead the self-signed certificates).The use of Certificates signed by CA is a Security requirement for 'Production' environement.The customer has created a pull requ...
15 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Cross-Object Dependency Search / Database Cross-Reference

Suggested Functionality: Cross-Object Dependency Search / Database Cross-ReferenceIntroduce a cross-reference search capability that allows users to query an object (by exact name or wildcard) and return: All matching objectsAll related objects th...
15 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Improvement Suggestion: API for Bulk Release (Unhold) of Jobs in TWSz

Currently, in TWSz, we use the JobStreamInPlan API to place all jobs of a specific application on hold efficiently. This capability is very useful for bulk control during maintenance windows, incident handling, or deployment activities. However, t...
15 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Description of the workstations viewable from anywhere other than just "List Workstation" view

We utilise Dynamic pools that submit jobs to available resources (Actual workstations) within that dynamic pool, when a worksation that is a resource of a dynamic pool goes down OPS often check what batch is scheduled against that workstation, oft...
20 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

File watcher job that can monitor cloud storage like Azure blobs and S3 buckets

We have manu business teams migrating from traditional file stores using DFS / SMB to Azure blobs and AWS S3 buckets. They would still like the ability to run jobs based on file creation or other events in these new storage types.
26 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Greater visibility of AT times in the DWC

The integration of AT times as an explicit, visual dependency within the Dynamic Workload Console (DWC) would bridge a critical gap between time-based scheduling and dependency logic. Currently, an At time often acts as a silent gatekeeper; a job ...
26 days ago in Workload Automation Future consideration

Easier view of "Carry Forward" jobs from the previous Plan

Integrating a Carried Forward indicator directly into the Monitor Job Streams and Orchestration Monitor views would fundamentally transform how operators manage day-to-day plan transitions. Currently, identifying job streams that failed to complet...
26 days ago in Workload Automation Future consideration

Adding dependencies to individual run cycles

We'd like to be able to add dependencies to individual run cycles. We currently can't do this. We have a jobstream with multiple runcycles, but want one of those runcycle to follow another jobstream, not them all. We have to do it on the command l...
26 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Conman commands originating from users and APIs

Conman commands originating from users and APIs - This is severely impacting TWS stability. Users who execute high‑volume commands (both via CLI and APIs) are extremely difficult to control. Is there a mechanism to rate‑limit activity, such as res...
27 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

On Pre-defined Job and Adhoc Job submission, change automated creation of JOBS default job stream on Plan to be by folder to enable better folder separation

Today, there's a little secret when submitting a Pre-defined Job onto the plan when you don't have an existing job stream on the plan to put it in: just put into the "Into Job Stream" field in DWC the following magic text: "/JOBS". On submission, ...
30 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

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