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Allow WaziDeploy commands to receive pipeline secrets as an alternative to using the config file.

We store secrets in Vaults and it would be useful and preferred to be able to pass these in via (for example) CLI parameters, extraVars, or any other method you can devise, instead of having to rely on a config file.
5 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 1 Delivered

Possibility of having a block of global rescue valid throughout the deployment method

Currently, a rescue unit is called on each step, which can make the deployment method more cumbersome​. In some cases, it is more appropriate to have an overall rescue activity that applies to the entire deployment method.​​ Then, in the rescue ac...
6 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 2 Delivered

Documentation of available variables for configuration + templates

The documentation should be expanded to list available dictionaries and variables that can be used within the deployment configuration and templates. For instance `working_folder` for Python based deployments contains the parameter passed via work...
3 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 1 Delivered

By default store message.log in workingFolder

Wazi Deploy writes a message.log to the current folder from where the command is executed. This can be write-protected directory or leaves these files potentially all over the place in the file system. I am proposing to store the message.log by de...
4 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 1 Delivered

wazideploy-generate support anonymous access to artifact repository (download)

Access to our artifact repository doesn't need authentication for downloads. Please support this for wazideploy-generate. Currently a userid / password is required.
5 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 1 Delivered

ADDI-Support for current version of COBOL

In order to avoid breaking the ADDI build process the COBOL scanner has to support the syntax of the current version of IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS.

Allow option to create unique Wazi deployment evidence file

Two parallelly started wazi deployment in AnsibleTower, resulted with same evidence file "/tmp/evidences_thiru/rd01.gcb-us-hosts.citicorp.com_evidences_20250424073706.yml" . Thus overwriting the evidence by one of the job. Hence please provide enh...
7 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 2 Delivered

AD Authentication & Authorization

Today the Analyze client does not authenticate to the AD Server and Microcsoft SQL Server. At our site, it is required that there is at least authentication from the clients. If possible, we even would go one step further such that user atuthentec...

Need AD to be able to parse and resolve multi level dynamic Assembler Macro calls

Need AD to be able to parse and resolve multi level dynamic Assembler Macro calls

Add Favorites or add the ability to reorganize in the graphs/reports of AD in IDz

While working in AD through IDz, it would be nice to have favorites for a user's top repetitive reports/graphs or the ability to reposition the list of reports/graphs. If a user constantly uses the same reports/graphs, this would be faster for the...