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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Additional controls in Debug mode

When running application in Debug mode, have the ability to put in stop breaks, pause, start and stop
over 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Future consideration

Spécifications du plugin RTW pour Dynatrace

nous avons besoin d'un plugin pour Dynatrace, en pièce jointe les spécifications
over 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Not under consideration

[RTWW and RPT] Standardizing the Datadriven approach

currently there are 2 different types of approaches in handling data driven testing approach. in RTWW : if there are 10 data entry fields in a UI screen and user enters data to 1 field and leaves 9 fields empty. During the test generation, RTWW wi...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 2 Not under consideration

Majordomo for RPT and WebUI

Currently the same people are using RPT and the WebUI. These testers have no software configuration experience or development experience. Was told that with Web UI that the majordomo cannot be run on a service like RPT is currently. That when you ...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 2 Planned for future release

Rational Function Tester support of ADOBE Reader DC

We upgraded all our systems and products to use Adobe Reader DC and we are not able to update the objects for the new version of the Reader which were earlier recorded and stored in our object library, of Rational Functional Tester. The recorded t...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Not under consideration

Update Datapool during a script execution

Avoir la possibilité de modifier le contenu d'un pool de données à partir des informations obtenues lors de l'exécution d'un script. RFT et d'autres produits concurrent le permettent aujourd'hui.
about 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 2 Future consideration

Pass Datapool from RQM to RTW

Avoir la possibilité de transmettre et modifier un pool de données à partir de RQM vers un script RTW, comme cela existe déjà pour les variables d'exécution
about 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 4 Future consideration

Proxy needed for Oracle Forms 12c

Since the AppPoint Oracle Forms proxy is no longer supported by IBM (as of January 1, 2017) - we are requesting a proxy be built into RFT to allow the automation of Oracle Forms. Right now RFT's object inspector can't recognize Oracle forms embedd...
about 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Not under consideration

RTWW & RPT- Orgnize result logs by date Folder

currently the logs of the test results are not organized or sorted. Since RTWW & RPT schare the same project structure it is difficult for the user to understand which logs are GUI testing and performance testing and when this logs are execute...
about 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Performance Tester / Workbench 3 Planned for future release

RTWW - Option to modify the "value" of properties by "custom value"

This has a major impact on displaying Reports----------------------------------------In RTWW, we have peoperty values that are automatically captured during the recording. How ever these values are not human readable / easily identifyableEx: ID Pa...
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 8 Not under consideration