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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Treat N/A as valid success criteria for Report Distribution Status on PeopleSoft Connector job submissions.

The IWS for applications connector does not recognize N/A as a valid completion status for Report Distributions.
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

IWSz Specific Dashboard

A product provided Dashboard specific to the IWSz end to end environment should be provided with the product
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

NSM URI to list Services by description

GET nsm/service/description/*searchString* should return matching Services. The searchString should be a minimum of N characters and can contain only [A-Za-z0-9 @-_]
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Use ITNM custom attributes to filter which devices to seed to NCM

Currently the only options to filter/sync between ITNM and NCM are either the entire ITNM domain, and/or filter on device name or entity class. We would also need to be able to filter on custom attributes (such as customer name, or product categor...
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Modify IWSd LTP before creating Symphony

Our customer wants to modify the job stream temporarily before creating Symphony.In the case of IWS for z/OS, they modify the occurrences on Long Term Plan without modifying Definition DB, after that they extend Current Plan and make them effectiv...
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Role based REST URI access privileges

Role based REST URI access privileges
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Smart driver support for Cisco NCS5501-SE and NCS5502-SE

Need a smart driver for Cisco NCS5501-SE and NCS5502-SE (with file based feature)
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Not under consideration

ServiceTemplate should set user description on WorkItem

ServiceTemplate should pass the user description as it is onto WorkItem.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

UOW execution order issue

UOW submitted first should run first from multiple UOWs of same priority against the same device
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Use month value

In IWS z/OS we can define run cycle limited on month. For instance we can define the 5/6/7 of january and March. This feature doesn't exist in IWS Distributed
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration