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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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Add a default record return limit to SQL queries

Requesting an enhancement to Rational Integration Tester so that SQL queries default to having maximum number of records pulled back from a table(s). This enhancement is in the context of a JDBC-based direct query to DB2 mainframe tables. As an ex...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Delivered

Add function to unified report to filter a list of VPs and to display the number of passed/failed VPs

XML type report of previous version has a function to list only verification points and to show the number of passed VPs and failed VPs as shown in the attached screenshot. Migration to RFT 10.2.1 was forced due to the end of support of IE11, a...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

Make RFT recognize objects on popup screen of Edge in both recording/playback.

We are now using RFT10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) and noticed that RFT doesn't recognize any object on popup screen of Edge. This popup is NOT Html Dialog, it's using Edge. In case of IE, objects on the popup screen are correctly r...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 6 Delivered

Stand alone RIT needs to support secure MS Active Directory

we support use of Microsoft Active Directory for Permissin Settings under Project settings, reference https://help.blueproddoc.com/rationaltest/rationalintegrationtester/10.2.1/com.ibm.rational.rit.ref.doc/topics/c_ritref_project_settings.html#wp1...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Delivered

The way to display actual/expected images of image VP needs to be improved for readability

Unified report shows distorted (enlarged or shrinked) images when comparing actual and expected image of image VP because each image is rendered in a uniform and fixed-sized area
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

Clarity for WebUI Browser-Driver Version Mismatch with instructions for manual download and file destination

When WebUI encounters a mismatch with the browser driver version number, sometimes the Click Here automated process does not work, does not indicate success or failure, and does not provide the user with sufficient detail to resolve the issue. It ...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

Ability to interact with PIV Certificate when using Browser

Web applications that require the ability to interact with (e.g. use for login) SSL certificates are unable to be tested. RFT is unable to identify and interact with the "Select a certificate" modal that comes up when a web application makes use o...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Delivered

RTAS Jenkins Plugin - Pipeline Function

RTAS Jenkins test execution is supported via Jenkins build step and RTAS doesn't support pipeline functions to automate it via the CI/CD tool. Most of the teams are aligned towards multi-branch pipeline scenarios and including a standalone job and...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 2 Delivered

Dataset APIs to get general dataset properties

I was recently doing to custom code to provide an example to a customer and noticed that methods did not exist for some general concepts like getRowCount() and getColCount(). Discussed briefly with RPT development team and it was suggested that I ...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 2 Delivered

Allow user to execute native RFT scripts in WebUI specifying a Google Chrome Profile to use

An automated script should be executable against the same parameters an end-user would experience. If users requires specific add-on's/extensions in their Google Chrome Profile, RFT/WebUI should be able to launch with those options in the profile....
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Delivered