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Allow the dialog to Select Element for Type to be resized

The dialog that is shown when you click on the "Select Type ..." button in the Properties view of an attribute or operation parameter, and that allows you to select the Type, has a fixed size. It does have vertical and horizontal scrollbars, but i...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Support for SPRING Security and SPRING Caching

Capability in RSA for Spring Security and Spring Caching
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Automatic Model upgrades with respect to Domain Versions

In case there is a change in Domain Versions RSA must have the capability to perform Automatic upgrade on Models
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA 8.5 Activity Diagram - Initial Node name visibility on diagram

Please add the ability to easily redisplay the name of the Initial node / object on an activity diagram after they have been removed from the diagram. The same is needed for the 'End' object.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

Ability to reorder, with up down button, MenuCreationAction entries of MenuGroup from the children properties dialog

When you use the UML Profile tooling there is no option to reorder, the MenuCreationAction entries from the children list of the MenuGroup properties. You have to delete and readd the entries(the following infocenter link helping you do so:http://...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA 8.5 x64, fix ability to update note contents (from F2)

Notes are not allowing changes when F2 is pressed from a diagram.
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Feature to capture interactions between various components in RSA

There must be a feature to capture all the interaction in RSA. This could be a mix of both development and modelling
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Allow to add uml elements in the customization of diagram palettes

The contextual menu "Customize..." allow to hide predefined UML model elements but it does not allow to add other UML model element. For example I would like to be able to add a button to create an Actor in the palette of the Class Diagram.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA - Add ability to sort / order entries in Outline View

When looking at a diagram, in the 'Outline' view, we still can't order the entries when in list view, nor are they presented in alphabetical order. They seem to be in a random order, which makes searching for something laborious. (hint hint). :)
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Please make it possible to move the transition name when the Transition code is being edited

Configuration:--------------Tool = Rational Software Architect - RealtimeVersion = 8.0.4Request For Enhancement:------------------------Please make it possible to move the transition name when the Transition code is being edited
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration