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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

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Error when moving clearcase controlled file to view private folder

Improve error message displayed to the user when moving a source controlled file to a view private directory. Ideally, it would have the option to add the directory to source control, and allow the refactor to continue.
almost 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 1 Future consideration

UML-to-WSDL tranformation: meaningful fault names

Trying to achieve: *Add named exceptions/faults to an interface operation in the model *Run UML-to-WSDL and get a WSDL with operations/faults/fault messages Current approach: 1. Start with an interface with an operation that has input/output messa...
almost 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 4 Future consideration

"Enable Wrapper Style" option not provided while generating webservice client

Top Down approach for Web Service configuration "Enable Wrapper Style" check box option is not provided when Web service Client is generated.PMR # 52206,422,000Rational Software Architect Version: Version: 7.0.0.9OS: Windows
almost 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

Tracebility between manual test scripts RQM and automated scrits tests in RFT

More details in PMR 34258,999,631 - RFT - test cases x automatic scriptTraceability and change control - Some automated scripts in RFT can be made based on the manual scripts of RQM. It would be interesting to have the manual control if the script...
almost 14 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 5 Not under consideration

Enable BIRT Web Viewer to access UML data sources

BIRT reports can access the UML models of RSA/RSM thanks to UML Open Data Access (ODA). In the report design perspective of RSA, a report having a UML data source can be previewed in a web viewer (Run > View Report > 0 In Web Viewer). Howeve...
about 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

No diagnosis when plugins are not loaded by Eclipse P2

Customer Published Description to be provided.
over 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Future consideration

xsd validation for soap requests/responses

We are developing client applications for web services and we would like to do xsd validation on the soap messages (requests and responses) when executing our clients on the WebSphere Test Environment 6.1 (+ Web Services Feature Pack 6.1.0.13) emb...
over 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Upgrade of models should give a result

The upgrade process for upgrading all fragments to the newer UML version should give an result. It would be nice if there should be a possibility to find out when the progress is ready with upgrading the UMLModel.

Search and Replace in EGL

A string function to search and replace substring.
over 14 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Enhance RSM/RSA to provide an Interface to Class converter in UML models

When a person models an application using UML, it often happens that an Interface has to be converted to a Class (which may be abstract) and vice-versa. This option would allow the user to right-click on an Interface or a Class and to have an opti...
almost 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Not under consideration