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Rational Analysis, Design & Construction

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RSA support for Java 11

we currently use the RSA in version 9.7.1 on Windows. Unfortunately, this does not allow development with Java 11, at most Java 9. When does IBM plan to offer an RSA version with Java 11 support?
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 1 Not under consideration

Industry standard issue tracker for Rational Developer

Rational Developer (for i, z) is a great tool, and like all similar applications, RDi continually has a host of minor defects and possible enhancements. Opening an APAR with IBM for this sort of thing is overly complex and an antiquated sort of us...
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 5 Not under consideration

Creating a new Faces project should include the HCL portlet bridge

After updating portal to CF18 from HCL, faces portlets do not build. HCL (apparently) provided a new portlet bridge jar file which RAD cannot see. The portal runs the portlets just fine but the portlets do not build in RAD.
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

Please change the icon for Rational Developer for i (RDi)

Please change the icon for Rational Developer for i (RDi). The current one is horrible and looks like a fuzzy dark meaningless spot. When this icon was originally changed about 2 years ago I called support thinking there was a problem with my inst...
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

REST API feature to search documents using watson assistant which is not available yet RAM

We are looking for REST APIs for RAM search that can be invoked via URL. and can be integrated with watson assistant.
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Add text formatting capability (eg. font sizing, bolding, highlighting) to the editor.

Add to code readability and code comments for documentation purposes and emphasize important lines or blocks of code.
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

Logging activities related to any changes in Lifecycle addition/updation in community

per case TS005591326 support team was not able to identify the reason for some changes done by system process (Repository Process) because there is no logs captured by application when any changes happen to lifecycle in that community.
over 2 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

To make existing users read-only in RAM

Per case#TS005666416We have a requirement from business to make a list of users read-only to restrict them to make any changes to their assets.Let me know if there is any way to make users read-only in the RAM system. Read-only means for the scena...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Request for enhancement to RAM eclipse client

We are attempting to use the RAM Eclipse Client to move assets from an existing legacy RAM 7522 environment to a new RAM 7547 environment. We have noticed that as part of this effort that the RAM Eclipse client does not automatically move lifecycl...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

RDi - add proc interfaces to editor's filter view

Add proc interfaces to available filter views in the editor. Currently, the filter views are date, code, comments, control, procs, etc. When procs are chosen the dcl-proc and end-proc statements in RPGLE are shown. Add a view for proc interfaces t...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 1 Future consideration