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Tooling capability to manage WS-policies in a WSDL file

Request for RSA's capability to extract WS-Policy definitions that are specified in WSDL and guide developers in configuring them for service consumer and service provider in RSA/WAS.

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

Support BPMN Non-directional data association to sequence flow

At the moment, IBM Rational Software Architect's BPMN functionality does not include support for non-directional data associations to sequence flows.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 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

Access WAS Application OSGi Console from RAD

RAD should help developers to test their applications on WebSphere Application Server. For that, it is possible to create profiles without using the PMT directly from the command line (e.g.).So for OSGi application developers, it should be possibl...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Future consideration

Reduce CPU overhead of WAS profiling

Try to reduce high server CPU overhead during profiling sessions by providing additional configuration options for profiling session to reduce amount of profiling tracing data such as only profile public java methods. Often this is enough to find ...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Future consideration

Fully implement default schema and allow other properties for AS/400 Toolbox for Java driver in Database connection

The IBM data tools from Rational Application Developer is included in Rational Aplication developer for Power Systems Software which is used to develop software on the IBM i platform (formely AS/400). It includes a driver to connect to the IBM i (...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 3 Future consideration

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

Have RAD generate JAX-WS WSDL files into 3 parts

Have RAD generate JAX-WS WSDL files into 3 parts to adhere to "best practice" suggested by IBM WSRR. Specifically, this WSRR best practice calls for storing WSDL into these 3 pieces: 1) Interface2) Port3) Binding We would like to see RAD provide a...
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Future consideration

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