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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

Rational Automated Software Quality

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Make Playback Preferences importable/exportable

Playback Preferences (See attached image) such as mouse/keyboard delays as well as ScriptAssure Object recognition properties should be importable/exportable from machine to machine.
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Future consideration

RTAS / RTW should have "intelligent " queuing system to handle testing triggers from multiple "Jenkins" or CI/CD server

customer have 20 to 30 Jenkins pipelines, they are currently missing the WoW factor from testing product in hadling it with in the current license model.Their expectations , is 1. RTW / RTAS executions should be used 24/7 . running round the clock...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 2 Future consideration

Improve reporting when a failure happens inside a method being called by another script

Lets assume there are two scripts Script 1 and Script 2. Script 1 is calling a method in Script 2 where a failure happens on line number "x" in the method. When report is generated, the line number at which the failure happened is being shown as t...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Not under consideration

SAP RFC recording using RIT

We have problems with recording SAP RFC events with RIT. We created a PMR (https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500500000162giOAAQ/sap-system-connectivity) with IBM and only way by which we can do this is by injecting java agent in to our server w...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Rational Integrations Tester support for Soap WS-reliable messaging

Unable to test soap endpoints that use WS-reliable messaging , Teams are switching to Ready API tester in order to find to fulfill testing needs.
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Not under consideration

Filter and validate option in stub needs to be configurable

Currently when we record HTTP events and create a stub, automatically all the fields gets enabled with filter condition and if there are some optional fields or we want to validate some fields instead of filter, it is really difficult especially i...
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 3 Future consideration

Fix IMS Stub DFDL Schema Handling

Improve error handling in IMS transport stub code to support DFDL schema errors. Currently due to the lack of multiple operation support in an IMS transport stub (enhancement request 132307) a single IMS transport stub cannot properly support DFDL...
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 4 Planned for future release

Rational Functional Tester Reports

Since, IBM RFT supports Integration with Appium (open source) Mobile Automation Platform. With Eclipse Integration one can use it as standalone for Appium as well. But it doesn't support the default report for standalone appium execution which is ...
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Future consideration

Rational Test Realtime windows server 2016 compatibility

Rational Test Realtime shall be windows server 2016 compatible.
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 2 Functionality already exists

Re-run of failed tests through command line ant/maven

Re-run of failed tests in a test suite is possible only with the GUI and not supported through command line, which has become a blocker for us with DEVOPS pipeline job.
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration