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Rational Analysis, Design & Construction

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File name defaults for Fragments

Problem description * Defaults for fragmenting the model are not smart, and may hang the tool when cleaning up model. ** Would be nice if when creating a fragment, the file name defaulted to the name of the Class/Package that the operation is bein...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

direction flags not used for C++

Problem description # use them (in maps to const &) etc # warn when inconsistant with type decoration (const & not compatible with in/out)
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 7 Not under consideration

RSA arrange connectors

In data architect there is an arrange connectors feature: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/idm/v2r1/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.datatools.diagram.core.doc/topics/tarrgselect.html Would like this available with Rational Software Architect. The...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 3 Not under consideration

Rose-RT/RSA-RTE Target-RTS: import: make distinction between badClass and notEnoughFreePorts

Currenty the RTS reports the error "Not a compatible subclass." when trying to import a capsule of which the replication factor of one of its ports is full. This is a very misleading error which puts you on the wrong track when you want to solve t...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

RSA DAP: Realization links between conceptual and physical units not checking customized attributes

When you create realization links between conceptual and physical units, the realization link is meant to check that the values defined in the physical unit matches the values defined in the conceptual unit. However, it is only checking the predef...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Not under consideration

Support JSON to Java and Java to JSON

Support JSON to Java and Java to JSON. Must reflect all of JSON in the generated Java, including description, constraints, etc. Could be javadoc comments or defined annotations, as done by existing toolsets. Most important to do from from JSON sch...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 2 Not under consideration

RSA-RTE auto-generate sequence diagram from trace view with events selection feature

currently, [Trace View] on RSA-RTE is used to show the msg calling info sending between passive classes but couldn't be used to auto-generate SD. For previous RoseRT users, they can benefit to have auto-generated SD from model tracing function. Pl...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 6 Not under consideration

N-ary associations, connectors and links

We would like to be able to draw N-ary (i.e. with more than two ends) associations, association classes, connectors and links as described in the paragraphs 7.3.3, 7.3.4 and 8.3.2 of the UML 2.1.2 Superstructure, dated 07-11-02, and visualized in ...
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 7 Not under consideration

Paste in Sequence Diagrams with target location

Hi,in Rose RealTime pasting messages in a sequence diagram allows the user to paste into the order of messages. in RSA-RTE it is not possible yet. Hence the user hast to paste the message to the end of the diagram and the reorder it. We request to...
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Add optional visual indication for model elements with non empty documentation

Hi, this request is not RT specific, but since this is the produc we use I write the rfe against the RSA RTE. We (want to) use RSA RTE through the complete development process, from requirement, through design, development and test. Es pecially fo...
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration