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After synchronizing with CVS, the "Model Changed" dialog box appears multiple times

In the CVS & Rational Software Architect v8.0.x integration, after you synchronize and update the projects the following dialog box with a "Reload" button appears:"Model Changed: The model has been changed on the file system. Do you want to lo...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Future consideration

RSA 8.04 - Use Case Format / Fill / Custom color broken

In RSA 8.04, in a use case diagram, we are able to change colors of the use case 'bubble'. However, none of the custom colors work. Please enhance the product to allow the additional colors to be displayed. This is necessary for very large diagram...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Planned for future release

UI enhancement in automation signature

-1) Create deployment topology with the following.Windows 2008 server>MQ installation>Queue Manager>Local Queue> Sender ChannelAll units to be in an 'installed state' except the Sender channel which is to be in a 'to be installed state...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Improve Aurora viz component performance when doing refactor in RAD

This RFE is about low performance when doing refactor in RAD, after analyzed RAD refactor profiling snapshop, RAD performance devloper indicated that this is cause by com.ibm.xtools.viz.ui.bootstrap.internal.refactoring.PackageRenameParticipant$1....
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Planned for future release

Ability to suppress(deactivate) a Metaclass extension for Stereotype in a realeased profile

In a released profile,if a stereotype has several metaclass extensions, you may want to be able to suppress/deactivate some of them without having to suppress/deactivate the other or the whole stereotype.
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA: adding Error and Cancel Event to BPMN Notation

The BPMN specification knows more events than the actual implemented set of BPMN events in RSA.RSA is right now somewhere at the DESCRIPTIVE level according zo OMG (http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0/PDF , page 2). Really useful would be the implemt...
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Support for Java 7 in IBM Rational Software Architect

Request to get Java 7 support within IBM Rational Software Architect (for example the Java transformations and Visualization)
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

RFE: Have pop up window display with a descriptive error for Asset Publish failing.

RFE: Have pop up window display with a descriptive error for Asset Publish failing.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Support linkage of SubProcess to artifacts of different types in BPMN functionality

Once sub processes are included in the BPMN feature of Rational Software Architect, it should be possible to link these sub processes to artifacts.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

BPMN Modeler should support SubProcesses

The BPMN Modeler in Rational Software Architect should support SubProcesses. SubProcess, AdHocSubProcess and CallActivity should all be supported in the BPMN Modeler along with the ability to expand and collapse these elements in place.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Future consideration