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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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Job/Stream dependency based on message/api to support interactivity with Cloud environments like AWS and Azure

We would like to have Workload Automation jobs to be reactive/dependent on jobs/activities in the cloud so that after getting a message via message queue or an API call a dependent job/stream on the IWS side will start. Similar to how a file depen...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Hide SQL commands or SQL returned when running a Database job type in 9.4 Web Console

When setting up and running a database job type in 9.4 Web Console, in the job log information it displays the SQL that was returned from running the database job. It would be helpful to be able to choose if you would like this information to be h...
almost 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Compliance housekeeping optimization

Compliance housekeeping job is not working efficiently in production due to which orphan records are created in EVALUATIONRESULT table. DB size is getting huge due to this which will result in potential failure of application This RFE is created f...
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Planned for future release

Enhance WAT Features for migration

We observed few limitations while migrating IWA objects using WAT. Please consider below points to be enhanced in the Workload Application Template Feature in the future release. External job and job stream dependencies are not getting reflected w...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Monitor the "Listener port" - "Initial State"

Our request is reflected in the case: TS007650650. It is critical for us to be able to monitor the listener port. The WAS agent provides this opportunity, but with restrictions. And it is critical for us to monitor the parameter: "Listener port" -...
about 3 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

ICAM Agent/Collector for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact

There are lots of ICAM agents/collectors but there is not one for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. We are a heavy user of Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. There needs to be an ICAM specific agent/collector which gather appropriate metrics to be alarm and trended on.
about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

IWS/IWA Export Import definition improvment

The client is re-using some utilities/services JOBS to manage repetitive operations. They defined it once and leveraging on variable usage they reuse this common JOBS within multiple applications with the same JOB or occurence name. This is creati...
about 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

ITNCM Cisco/Switch/WS-C4948E - Driver

We need drivers for ITNCM for this VTMOS:Cisco/Switch/WS-C4948E all OS. We opened the Case TS001597099 and the support team told us that there are not existing drivers for this VTMOS.
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Planned for future release

Extracting user list from DWC

Why is it useful? 1. It is useful for the purpose of timely review conducted by every client to have a clear picture of what users have access to application and what is the type of access. 2. It simplifies the review for auditors as well for inte...
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Runbook Automation launch-to-execution-details-Tool

Currently, there is an event viewer tool to launch from the Netcool event to the "Run runbook" page, which takes the data from the event and pre-fills the parameters of the runbook to be executed manually by the operator. We would like to have an ...
about 3 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 1 Not under consideration