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Workload Automation

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Cyberark Plugin to TWS

Would like the ability to call cyberark to pull password for users for injection into new job types for LWA
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Allow users to set their own default columns per object type

For the DWC user interface, under "System Configuration" > "Set User Preferences" users should be able to set their own default column set for how they want to see result lists for each object type. This user-default set of columns would be use...
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Delivered

When working with multiple DWC on multiple environments we need to distinct the browser windows

Customer have multiple instances of IWS 9.5 in distinct environments, and use distinct DWC to reach each one. This is being problematic because Browser always have the same layout, color and title, and the final user/operator may, by mistake, do a...
almost 4 years ago in Workload Automation 5 Delivered

DWC Login page modification for 9.5

This feature was available in all the previous version of TWS. And this idea will benefit all the organization who wants to customize their DWC login page according to their requirements.
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 8 Delivered

Update the twsinst script that comes with fixpack 9.4 so that either the temporary directory is not hardcoded as /tmp

Please update the twsinst script that comes with the fixpack install so that the TWA_TEMP variable is either an option or points to the /tmp instead of /tmp. Filling the temp file system has an impact on other applications on the server and not ju...
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 4 Delivered

install LWA with a local system user that will not requires any password

Modify the install process for a LWA so it reqires no password to be input or the LWA can just interact with the Local System Account TS005072883
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Integrate dynamic agents authentication with Kerberos

Enhance the dynamic agents authentication to integrate with the Kerberos protocol. The ticket given back by Kerberos should be stored and used later by TWS jobs to authenticate to external systems.
about 6 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Setting a TWS date parameter within Kubernates yaml file path on TWS script

We need to pass parameters to JCL during runtime, not only for a job, but for all jobs in general. Since the job is created directly by Kubernetes via the plug-in, the parameter given from JCL needs to be transferred to Job.yaml.
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Export/Import Application Description

The import fúnction is using the option DBMODE EXPORT/REPLACE in one step, but to split both OPTIONS in two steps is a better solution.This was also confirmed by IBM. We asked IBM if they plan to implement the two step solution also in the dialog ...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

maxdur "event" should write an event to BmEvents.conf log file

While we like the new 9.3 feature of MAXDUR, we want to be able to alert when it hits. With only options of kill or continue, it forces an abend, but that will mislead folks to think the job abended versus got killed. We would like to see a new ev...
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered