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Workload Automation

Enable OCLI and Composer extract/create commands to append output to an existing file

Currently, when using OCLI or Composer to extract multiple object types, each extract operation requires its own output file. As a result, users must execute multiple extract commands and manage multiple files before performing a subsequent add or...
5 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Provide an option in Orchestration Monitor to display all job run instances within a job stream by default

Within the Orchestration Monitor, when a job has multiple executions due to manual reruns, Recovery Options, or the "Repeat Every" setting, only the most recent instance of the job is displayed in the job stream view. Currently, users must select ...
5 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Within DWC dynamic Workload Console can we have the filter that display's the number of criteria on the page to include "ALL"

This would list ALL the possible entries from the DWC query. Current settings are 10, 100 , 250 
2 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Improved CyberArk Integration and Vault-Based Credential Synchronisation

We would like to request enhancements to the current CyberArk integration within IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS) and support for additional vault solutions such as HashiCorp Vault. Current Challenges The current CyberArk integration retrieves passwo...
2 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Improve Logging, Auditability and Operational Visibility in TWS

We would like to request enhancements to TWS logging and audit capabilities to improve troubleshooting, operational support, and root cause analysis. Current Challenges Merge logs do not show the actual folder being processed, making it difficult...
2 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

RFE Request to Add option for "Do Not Append Print Jobs" in r3batch.opts to configure this setting centrally through IWS for SAP JOBS

Hi Team,   I am raising this RFE to request the addition of a parameter in the TWS/IWS SAP job options (r3batch.opts) to enable the "Do Not Append Print Jobs" setting available under:   Job Step → Print Data → Properties → Output Options...
5 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

New Workstation option to ignore for plan generation, but still allow manual submits

Currently, Workstations have the IGNORE option which blocks job streams from being scheduled into the plan. We have a need where we want to block job streams from being scheduled into the plan but still allow manual submission. Currently, our appr...
10 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Enhance Automation Hub GCP Plugins with Workload Identity Federation and Secure-by-Default Authentication

Business Need As enterprise customers increasingly adopt cloud-native security practices, static service account keys are becoming less desirable due to the operational overhead and security risks associated with managing long-lived credentials. C...
24 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Would like an auto refresh or option to manually refresh the plan list so that when creating a forecast plan, it shows up in the list without needing to refresh entire browser session.

Currently, when creating a Forecast plan, it displays this message:         AWSUI0840I The creation of the plan "ForecastPlan2026_09_15" has been started and is running in the background. To verify that the plan has be...
16 days ago in Workload Automation 1 Submitted

Add a composer "text editor" to DWC like window to customise Database objects

The introduction of an Integrated Text-Based Composer Window within the Workload Designer would merge the precision of code-based editing with the intuitiveness of the graphical interface. By adding a dedicated "launch Composer" button directly wi...
3 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release