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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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Publish APIs to allow users to create Property Pages where they can select Model Elements

There is no public API and detailed documentation to help users create a custom property page where the users can select a Model Element (including Diagrams).
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Ability to adjust the line height in the rich text documentation

There is no setting to change the whitespace line height in the rich text editor. Currently, if you type a line in a model element's rich text Properties > Documentation and then press ENTER, the cursor will appear, not on the next line, but ra...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Future consideration

Add the ability to hide folders from the Project Explorer

This is a request to be able to optionally hide all the project subfolders from the Project Explorer.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Allow Stereotype properties to be of type Diagram

When creating a custom profile, it is not possible today to associate a stereotype property with a Diagram.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Expose internal API to compute configuration properties for all model resources

At the moment, there is no public API in Rational Software Architect (RSA) to allow you to calculate model resource properties to be added to the transformation configuration files. This calculation is currently done by the configuration editor it...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Allow the dialog to Select Element for Type to be resized

The dialog that is shown when you click on the "Select Type ..." button in the Properties view of an attribute or operation parameter, and that allows you to select the Type, has a fixed size. It does have vertical and horizontal scrollbars, but i...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Support for SPRING Security and SPRING Caching

Capability in RSA for Spring Security and Spring Caching
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Automatic Model upgrades with respect to Domain Versions

In case there is a change in Domain Versions RSA must have the capability to perform Automatic upgrade on Models
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA 8.5 Activity Diagram - Initial Node name visibility on diagram

Please add the ability to easily redisplay the name of the Initial node / object on an activity diagram after they have been removed from the diagram. The same is needed for the 'End' object.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

Ability to reorder, with up down button, MenuCreationAction entries of MenuGroup from the children properties dialog

When you use the UML Profile tooling there is no option to reorder, the MenuCreationAction entries from the children list of the MenuGroup properties. You have to delete and readd the entries(the following infocenter link helping you do so:http://...
about 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration