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Workload Automation

Functionality to export,edit,import IWS Database Objects in Excel (or some other form of spreadsheets)

This is an idea to add a functionality to export/import IWS Database Objects to/from IWS DB. Many IWS customers are requesting a functionality to export IWS Database Objects to a spreadsheet, edit them, then bulk import the objects back to IWS DB....
8 months ago in Workload Automation Not under 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...
2 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Support for multiple database hosts for Docker Compose deployments

In the Docker Compose setup for IBM Workload Automation (TWS and DWC), the DB_HOSTNAME variable accepts only one host. We have a database with a primary and backup host for failover, and in non-container setups (e.g., CLIConfig.properties), multip...
8 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Enhancement for Secure Transport plugin: option to receive no error if there are no files to pull

Imagine the following scenario: We need to regularly check, every X minutes throughout the day, if a file is available on an external partner's SFTP. When a file is available, we must download it immediately, with a maximum delay of 5 minutes. To ...
4 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Include Memory Utilization as additional option in Dynamic Pool requirements and enable multiple requirements selection

Dynamic pools does not have option to choose Dynamic Agents based on memory utilization, though memory is also being monitored on the server where the Dynamic agent runs. The workstation definition just has workload balance, CPU utilization, and l...
5 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Ability to restrict the Rest API to specific user groups and rate-limiting

Currently, the Rest API can be used by anyone with access to the engine. We would like the ability to restrict that access to a specific user group or even source IP address or subnet. In addition, being able to rate limit Rest API calls would als...
9 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Possibility to create (more) interactive Boards at Dynamic Workload Console

To increase acceptance and usability of IBM Workload Scheduler the graphical user interface (Dynamic Workload Console) should be enhanced by the possibility to create (more) interactive boards. At the moment it seems not to be possible to create b...
9 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

To have clear auditing & logging for RestAPI related actions

This idea is related to have a clearing auditing and logging for any action taken using restapi either through swagger or by calling the restapi through a script. Right now there is no distinction from where the action is being performed. This ide...
8 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Update the Workstation definition during manual switchmgr

Whenever you run a switchmgr to move the MDM from one server to the other, it should automatically update the workstation definitions. This is already done during an automatic failover, just not a manual one.
8 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

Event rule for checking status of job / job stream at specific time where deadline or max duration is not defined

We had a use case where we need to create event to check the job status or job stream status at particular time interval , where we do not have any deadline or until or maxdur defined. It would be very useful to have event triggering at specific t...
2 months ago in Workload Automation Not under consideration

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