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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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SAML authentication not available

Hello, Currently our urbancode tools are using the siteminder authentication which will be changed to SAML authentication within couple of months, we had searched on the IBM documentation and on the internet for the process to integrate urbancode ...
about 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Build 2 Future consideration

RSARTE: Show state machine changes in inheritance explorer

At the moment the inheritance explorer shows changes in operations, attributes and structure diagrams. Having it also show changes in the state machine (like the Project Explorer presents them) helps in analyzing what changes have been made in der...
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

feature to differentiate each image VP captured on a control by setting different name

Image verification points created on the same page have the same display(control) name in a simplified script and it makes difficult to differentiate each VP. If a user tries to change the control name of one VP to something (for example "A"), ...
about 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Future consideration

Create option to open browser in incognito mode using startBrowser

Create option to open browser in incognito mode using startBrowser
about 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Future consideration

Enhance themes.zip for making changes in RAM theme.

Hi Team, per case# TS009043557 the RAM Support tech suggested to go for RAF as change in the background color of UI is not having much options. and if we try to make change it looks very odd as one can not change color of all the objects in UI usi...
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Creating JDBC requests in Rational Performance Tester

RPT should support creating a JDBC requests to perform the database testing plan unline how Jmeter support it. Ref: https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/build-db-test-plan.html
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 2 Future consideration

Wildcard install

It would be nice if it was possible to schedule deploys with a wildcard as name.
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Mixed mode support in RTW

Sometimes applications use Windows common dialogs and mixed domains. Rational Functional Tester natively supported this, and this feature should be put into Rational Test Workbench so that these dialogs can be accessed, and not blindly via keystro...
about 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Workbench 2 Future consideration

RSARTE option to make interface classes opaque when shared within the context of Connexis-enabled application

In the new RSARTE (RTist) paradigm, when DCS is shared, the entire Logical View is exposed to the application programmer. This user only needs to share in DCS - Logical View - <<external interfaces>> DCSModelInterfaces - <<Connex...
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

Support drop down list in recording of Edge(Chrome)

When record selecting an item in drop down list, following coment is added in a script and you need to add java snippet in the script. // Ignoring the dropdown click, manually add statement for selecting item, use click(atText"item name"); We hope...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration