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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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RTCP API - Test scheduling access

Rational Test Control Panel API does not provide any control way to list, start or get the results of a scheduled test in a given environment.
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Delivered

IBM RFT Web UI Test - v10.1.2: Updating the thinktime for the recorded WebUI test script

We are recording many scripts using the Web UI test project. Some of the scripts have more than 50 or 60 steps and we do need to record 300 to 400 scripts. To improve the performance and to achieve the synchronization, we need to adjust the thinkt...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 6 Delivered

Improve scheduling options from RTCP

From our point of view, the planning features offered by RTCP are too limited to be useful.
almost 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 3 Delivered

Improve M3.1.2 to support URI reported in comments

The MISRA 2012 rule M3.1.2 (The character sequence // should not be used within a 'C-style' comment) is raised when a URL is used within comments. This should not occur since the purpose of the MISRA rule 3.1 is to avoid mistakes due to missing en...
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 3 Delivered

RPT should not report Dropped Connections as Server Timeouts -- a new Error Condition "Dropped Connection" is needed

A new Error Condition "Dropped Connection" or "Connection Forcibly Closed" needs to be created to account for cases where the System Under Test drops a connection before the configured Server Timeout value. E.g. for cases such as: "java.io.IOExcep...
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 7 Delivered

RTVS - provide report memory usage for each RunTests instance

RTVS - provide report memory usage for each RunTests instance.We have more than 200 instance running on one LINUX server and want to size the stubs/instance better.CASE 001348035. (in the RHE module it is not possible to put CASE number ;-)
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 4 Delivered

Passing parameters as user arguments from Jenkins to RFT using the RFT plugin.

Please provide the ability tp pass parameters defined in the Jenkins job to the RFT Script, as user arguments, using the Functional Tester Plugin for Jenkins.
over 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

Adding custom template to TestReport

System: Custom Template for Test Reports in rational Test Real Time Description: Can you add new feature to Test Real Time for adding custom templates for Test Reports as well as Company Logo. For your reference please check the attachment.
almost 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 3 Delivered

provide a hyperlink to web reports on RPT Preferences -> Test -> Performance Test Reports -> Web Reports

RPT has a web reports feature, has for years and years. The URL for the web reports is documented in the KC at https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSNKWF_10.0.1/com.ibm.rational.test.lt.doc/topics/t_rem_acces_web_rep.html but better yet av...
about 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 4 Delivered

Change default width of columns in the SQL Query Store tab

When building out the Store actions for the query results, the column names are defaulting to a fixed width in the Store tab of the SQL Query action definition window. This is very challenging when one is trying to debug and/or complete the requir...
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Delivered