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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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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...
over 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.
almost 15 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...
about 15 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...
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Not under consideration

Profile tooling should support sequence diagrams

Profile tooling does not support sequence diagram. Our customer would like to create stereotyped messages from the palette directly, and this is currently impossible.
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

Request for Help Center install to be part of the product install

This request, for the help center install to be part of the product install so that customers who do not have internet access can install the help center. This is an different from having to download the help center from the web through the local ...
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 2 Planned for future release

Ability to change dependency's relationship type

Ability to change dependency relationships directly from, for example, "Abstraction" to "Binding" without having to delete and redraw is required.
over 15 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Model to model tansformation framework should provide mechanisms for getting plain text from rich text valued features

The M2M transformation framework should provide mechanisms for getting plain text from rich text valued features. For example, maybe it is possible to instrument the implementation of the Move mapping to detect rich text and then convert to plain ...
almost 16 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Planned for future release

Request for a virtual folder for links in the Project explorer

Associations are grouped in a virtual folder "Associations" in each package. However, Links (Instance Specification of the Association) are not. When working with a large number of object / links, it can easily overload and pollute the view. It wo...
almost 16 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Planned for future release

Feature enhancements in UML to LDM transformation

The following two is regarding UML to LDM transformation feature. a) Right now we cannot specify data type transformation rule. For example, an attribute with property String in UML model need to be transformed to attribute with data type varchar(...
about 16 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Future consideration