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Rational Analysis, Design & Construction

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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

Data structure constant dimension used with SQL statements

Allow constants to be used for dimension size on data structures that are used in SQL queries. It currently works fine if it's not used with SQL statements.
almost 5 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 1 Future consideration

Support for a more recent version of Windows Server (2019).

We are currently looking at installing Design Room One and see the system requirements for Windows Servers is currently at 2016. We have been working on getting our Windows Servers at the 2019 level. Do see this happening soon where the system req...
over 1 year ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Future consideration

RSARTE: Better support for generated class operators

Better support for generated methods for C++ classes.Via the C++ general tab several C++ methods (constructor/equality operator etc.) can be generated automaticallySeveral improvements and extensions are possible:- Make these generated operators v...
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Future consideration

Path variables (e.g. workspace_loc or project_loc) are not resolved in certian input fields.

Under "Main" Tab of Transformation Configurations, an option "Use Default Location" is available. If unchecked, only absolute Paths are valid. Path variables are not being resolved in this filed. Same in the following filed:"Inclusion paths" under...
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Future consideration

RSARTE: Sequence diagram: Move notes together with connected messages

When moving a line in a sequence diagram the note conntected isn't moved and has to be repositioned manually after making changes to the diagram. It would help if the note would move together with the line
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

Make dragging elements from search results possible

Make it possible to drag elements from search results to class or structure diagram. When using find-named-element, it is realy handy if it would be possible to drag the find elements from the search results to eg a structure or class diagram. Now...
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

RSARTE: do not redefine member variabels in subclass

Static code checkers like cppcheck give warnings on rsarte generated code for redefining member variables in subclass (like rtg_parent_state andrtg_class). This makes it very difficult to use RSARTE i.c.w. static code checkers.
over 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

RSA-RTE: Editor tabs should only be marked dirty when something has changed in that class

Originates from PMR: TS001239425 (cannot fill that in the PMR field). Using RSA-RTE 10.2Symptom:When multiple windows (structure diagrams, state machines, code) are open in RSA and a single change is made, all are marked with a (*) to indicate tha...
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

UML to Java transformation: Lambda expressions in variable declarations are being converted to null.

Variable declarations with '->' operators are being transformed to null. Example:private final static String Xyz = t -> (test); gets converted to: private final static String Xyz = null;