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Allow users to choose between WSDL fault name conventions

Currently, after a UML-to-WSDL transformation in IBM Rational Software Architect (RSA), the fault name includes the operation name in the naming format "Fault". This cannot be changed.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

RFE : RSA-RTE require advanced user interface(multiple message sets selection) for Sequence Diagram Drawing tool

Customer require below 2 points improvements on current Sequence Diagram Drawing tool. (1) Currently, using context menu [Select Message Set/Recorder] could select and change the ordering of ONE message set only. Requiring multiple message sets se...
almost 12 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)
over 12 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.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

RFE for functionality to generate MTOM compliant XSD and for generating multipart attachemtn SOAP requests in RSA

So what we need is a way to model a base64Binary type in Modeling mode(starting from scratch) that is also enhanced via the xmlns:xmime="http://www.w3.org/2005/05/xmlmime" namespace.
over 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

Ability to run webpublisher from command line to schedule the generation at night

Tis is a request to have the ability to schedule the web publishing of model files.It is currently possible to run the web publishing from a command line ant script using for example:---@echo onsetlocalset BASE_DIR=%~dp0 REM *********** Local enva...
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

RSA: enable the ability to reverse a dependency (or any relationship)

The client would like the ability to reverse a dependency relationship (or any relationship).
about 16 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Planned for future release

Expose internal API to compute configuration properties for all model resources

At the moment, there is no public API in Rational Software Architect (RSA) to allow you to calculate model resource properties to be added to the transformation configuration files. This calculation is currently done by the configuration editor it...
over 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

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.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

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....
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Planned for future release