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Workload Automation

Add a composer "text editor" to DWC like window to customise Database objects

The introduction of an Integrated Text-Based Composer Window within the Workload Designer would merge the precision of code-based editing with the intuitiveness of the graphical interface. By adding a dedicated "launch Composer" button directly wi...
3 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

DWC Monitor Workload - Verbose the [More Actions] Tab on the TOP line

From the Monitor Workload Workstations view /@/@:available , There is plenty of space to LIST all the [MORE ACTIONS] . I would like the following [More Actions] to be displayed on the top line., next to [Unlink] Jobstreams and Jobs
8 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Auto Failover for IWA v10.1 DM and DDM Components

This RFE addresses the need for native auto-failover capabilities for Domain Manager (DM) and Dynamic Domain Manager (DDM) components in TWS v10.1, aiming to improve operational resilience and reduce downtime due to hardware any service crash duri...
8 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Dedicated Communication Channels and Port Separation for TWS Components

Business Requirement We would like IBM to consider enhancing TWS communication architecture by providing dedicated communication channels and configurable ports for different access methods, such as APIs, OCLI, and Dynamic Workload Console (DWC). ...
about 7 hours ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Introduce Command Throttling / Rate Limiting for User Commands in TWS

Business Requirement We would like IBM to consider introducing a configurable command throttling or rate-limiting capability for user commands executed against the TWS Master Domain Manager. Current Challenge At present, users can submit a large n...
about 7 hours ago in Workload Automation Submitted

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...
about 2 months ago in Workload Automation Future consideration

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 ...
about 2 months ago in Workload Automation Future consideration

The DWC session should resume the previous working session after re-login

DWC re-login should redirect users to their existing active working session instead of requiring them to start a new session.
8 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Remote Command Kill functionality is not supported for windows protocol.

It will be helpful for customers who works with windows protocol as some scenarios needs job to be killed.
9 days ago in Workload Automation Submitted

Generate an IWS Network Topology from the DWC

We have a very large IWS environment (over 700 workstations, 64 domains). It would be extremely beneficial for us if we could automatically generate a visual topology of our IWS network. Ideally, this would help show the domains and domain manager...
16 days ago in Workload Automation Future consideration