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Request to include the ability to visualize C# code to sequence diagrams.

We want to visualize the sequence diagrams for the C# code in RSAD 9.6 but we are unable to do that. We are requesting you to include the ability to visualize C# code to sequence diagrams in fixpack as soon as possible.
about 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Not under 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...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Support link migration from active DM projects

The Link Migration RSAD plugin, shipped with Design Room ONE, currently supports only link migration from "externally managed" RSA Design Manager projects. - It should be support to migrate links also from "actively managed" projects.
about 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Improve documentation: Please add a hint that DR1 deployments on LCOW based Docker containers is not working

On Windows 10 with Docker using Windows containers (that uses LCOW for Linux containers), we got stuck already at the very beginning of the deployment with bringing up the auth container. Error message: "encountered an error during hcsshim::System...
over 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Aggregation/composition relations display in class diagram

Designers are not able to show the aggregate/composite elements in a nice way.We expect them to be shown as attributes just like in the treeview and the property view.The structured compartment view is not preferred, as the diagram view gets over-...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

RSA DM: Allow imported profiles to be deleted from the Domains project area

With Regard to the RSA Design Manager product.: Allow imported profiles to be deleted from the Domains project area.(manual creation/editing of domains should be kept disabled)
almost 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

The Path Map section on the Import Definition page does not function as

With Regard to the RSA Design Manager product. The Path Map section on the Import Definition page does not seem to function as described in the tutorial. http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS8PJ7_9.5.0/com.ibm.dm.profile.tutorial.doc/topic...
almost 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

RSA DM: Add functionality to the Path Map section on the Import Profile page.

With regard to the RSA Design Manager product.On the Profile import page in Domains (Domains > File > Profile Import), the section 'Path Maps' does not work as expected.
almost 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Element ordering within Web publish is not according to project explorer preferences.

Element ordering within a web publish model is not according to the Project Explorer preferences; it always displays it in storage order.
about 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Addition of a Decision point that has multiple inputs and outputs

In Rational Rose we have models that use a decision point as a combination of a decision node and merge node. We converted our old models over and would like to keep this functionality, whether or not it strictly adheres to the UML 2.1 spec. Right...
about 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Not under consideration