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- Am I entitled to use MettleCI via my IBM relationship?
- Are there dependencies on software versions between DataStage and MettleCI?
- Can data from the production environment be used for unit testing?
- Can I use my existing version of Java Virtual Machine?
- Can MettleCI integrate with Active Directory?
- Can MettleCI manage Job parameter files in version control?
- Can MettleCI perform comparison tests between the data in two versions of a database?
- Can MettleCI prevent the promotion of CopyOf* jobs?
- Can MettleCI Unit Testing handle complex data sources?
- Can MettleCI use a more recent version of Java than Java 8?
- Can MettleCI Workbench integrate with the DataStage Flow Designer?
- Can MettleCI work with Talend?
- Can the MettleCI installation processes be automated/scripted?
- Can the MettleCI scheduler integrate with IBM Workload Scheduler?
- Can we edit compliance rules or add our own?
- Can we fabricate data for one data source that references a column in another data source?
- Can we intercept and test full volume data?
- Can we migrate from one Git system to Another (e.g. Bitbucket to GitHub)?
- Can we skip steps in the CI process? (e.g. Compliance Testing)
- Can we subscribe to a subset of MettleCI functionality at a lower cost?
- Can we unit test a sequence of Jobs?
- Can you describe some typical MettleCI customers?
- Can you provide MettleCI references in our industry, territory, language?
- Do any MettleCI components require internet access?
- Do Data Migrators offer installation support or consulting?
- Does MettleCI only handle DataStage testing and deployment, or does it also handle IGC and IA?
- Does MettleCI require Atlassian Jira?
- Does MettleCI require the installation of any client tools?
- Does MettleCI run on Windows or Linux?
- Does Mettle CI support Git branching/merging functionality?
- Does MettleCI support QualityStage jobs?
- Does MettleCI use ActiveX, Java applets, Flash Player, or Silverlight?
- Does MettleCI use the IBM Connector Migration Tool?
- Does MettleCI work on different operating systems and topologies?
- Does MettleCI work with Citrix Virtual Desktop?
- Does MettleCI work with Jenkins?
- Does MettleC work with Windows 2012?
- Does the MettleCI Unit Test job parameter need to be removed from a job before promoting it to a Production environment?
- Do IBM recognize your solution?
- Do Unit Testing data files support testing of all DataStage stage types?
- Do we have to enable Git's LFS (Large Files Support) setting to support ISX files?
- Do we need to modify our jobs to be compatible with MettleCI?
- How are our existing test data inputs and outputs captured?
- How does MettleCI's Git functionality compare to that of Information Server v11.7?
- How does MettleCI integrate with other tools?
- How does MettleCI Workbench integrate with Git?
- How does MettleCI work with HP ALM?
- How does MettleCI work with schema management tools like Liquibase?
- How does the integration/configuration with BitBucket, Jira, and Bamboo work?
- How does Unit Testing work with RCP and/or schema files?
- How do I authenticate to MettleCI?
- How do I determine the client ports being used by my InfoSphere installation?
- How do we change which Browser is used for MettleCI Workbench?
- How do we delete DataStage assets from a Git repository using MettleCI?
- How do we disable deployment to a specific environment in Bamboo?
- How do we encrypt our DataStage credentials in the MettleCI Workbench configuration file?
- How do we re-run the Workbench Setup Wizard?
- How do we safely update DataStage where the MettleCI Unit Test Harness has been Installed?
- How do we segregate duty and ensure deployment to PROD is only available to admins?
- How is MettleCI deployed to our network? Which ports and permissions are required?
- How set configure default credential mapping when user registry sharing is enabled
- Is it possible to modify MettleCI's Git connection timeout?
- Is it possible to rollback deployments?
- Is it possible to test an entire functional module end-to-end, without running each job’s individual unit test?
- Is our current DataStage development environment mature enough to adopt MettleCI?
- Is the unit testing function dependent upon the design of our jobs? Are there any restrictions?
- MettleCI CLI and the 'project-cache' directory
- MettleCI Workbench Commit fails when Bitbucket Jira issue commit checker is enabled
- Should a Git client be installed on the MettleCI Agent Host?
- What are the MettleCI Infrastructure Requirements?
- What database does MettleCI use to store its metadata?
- What data does MettleCI access and/or store?
- What does a yellow coloured Stage mean in Jenkins?
- What does the Workbench 'Integrated with DataStage Client' button do?
- What file permissions are unit testing files created with?
- What happens if we don’t renew our MettleCI subscription?
- What happens when my MettleCI licence expires?
- What is the format of the MettleCI logs?
- What is the MettleCI Licensing Model?
- What is the MettleCI support model?
- What is the relationship between Data Migrators and MettleCI?
- What mandatory/optional software is required to use MettleCI?
- What skills are required to use MettleCI on daily basis?
- What software frameworks/versions does MettleCI require? (Java, .NET, etc.)
- What third party/open source code is incorporated into MettleCI?
- When does my MettleCI license begin and end?
- Where does the name 'MettleCI' come from?
- Where is MettleCI installed?
- Which Bamboo license do I need if I want to use it with MettleCI?
- Which credentials do I use to log in to the MettleCI Workbench?
- Which DataStage versions does MettleCI support?
- Which Linux distribution and versions does MettleCI support?
- Which user account does Workbench use to commit changes in Git?
- Which versions of Atlassian software do you support?
- Why does MettleCI manage assets as ISX files?
- Why do I have to install another version of Java?
- Why don't Before/After job routine failures cause a Unit Test failure?
- Why is MettleCI's Git Integration Special?
- Why is the Workbench application installed on the DataStage Engine tier?
- Why should some pipelines use 'ignore-test-failure' when testing fatal Compliance rules?
- Will installing Java v1.8 break my DataStage environment?
- Will MettleCI have access to our company's private data?
- Will MettleCI maintain compatibility with future versions of DataStage?
- Would the integrity of DataStage jobs be maintained if we later removed MettleCI from our servers ?
