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    Generate warnings when referencing a variable that hasn't been defined

    It would be helpful if when adding or updating a job definition that references a variable, a warning should be generated if that variable hasn't been defined. This would be similar to the AWSJPL523W that is already generated by MakePlan in the me...
    10 days ago in Workload Automation 1 Submitted

    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....
    about 2 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

    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...
    2 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration

    To be able to send events directly to ServiceNow Event manager to trigger alerts and create incidents based on those events.

    Some companies don't allow writes directly to the incidents table, so this is an alternative method so send information to Servicenow
    16 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

    Request for Enhancement: Prevent Multiple Master Roles in IWS

    In IWS automatic failover configurations, after a failure and subsequent recovery, there is a possibility that multiple MDM/BKM instances with master roles may run simultaneously (split brain). In evaluation environment, this situation caused a ba...
    about 1 month ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

    DWC should fully support IBM DB2 databases at database jobs for stored procedures

    At the moment the (documented) functionality at database jobs for stored procedures seems to be limited to four data types (DATE, DECIMAL, INTEGER, VARCHAR) according to the last (and only) available documentation about from version 9.3.0 (Databas...
    3 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Under review

    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.
    about 2 months ago in Workload Automation 3 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...
    2 months ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

    Change the CIT Scanner installation path of the Agent on Windows machines

    My customer has correctly installed an Agent 9.5.0.7 on a Windows 2016/2019 machine. After receiving error notifications for unavailable resource, they realized that the Scanner installed for the Agent had been deleted. Deepening the problem they ...
    7 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

    In job logs, blank out or remove the encrypted password when using advanced job types

    It is another level of security and privacy that some customers need.
    16 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

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