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Rational Analysis, Design & Construction

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Allow to add uml elements in the customization of diagram palettes

The contextual menu "Customize..." allow to hide predefined UML model elements but it does not allow to add other UML model element. For example I would like to be able to add a button to create an Actor in the palette of the Class Diagram.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

RSA - Add ability to sort / order entries in Outline View

When looking at a diagram, in the 'Outline' view, we still can't order the entries when in list view, nor are they presented in alphabetical order. They seem to be in a random order, which makes searching for something laborious. (hint hint). :)
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Please make it possible to move the transition name when the Transition code is being edited

Configuration:--------------Tool = Rational Software Architect - RealtimeVersion = 8.0.4Request For Enhancement:------------------------Please make it possible to move the transition name when the Transition code is being edited
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

UI enhancement in automation signature

-1) Create deployment topology with the following.Windows 2008 server>MQ installation>Queue Manager>Local Queue> Sender ChannelAll units to be in an 'installed state' except the Sender channel which is to be in a 'to be installed state...
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Support BPMN Non-directional data association to sequence flow

At the moment, IBM Rational Software Architect's BPMN functionality does not include support for non-directional data associations to sequence flows.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

Improve Aurora viz component performance when doing refactor in RAD

This RFE is about low performance when doing refactor in RAD, after analyzed RAD refactor profiling snapshop, RAD performance devloper indicated that this is cause by com.ibm.xtools.viz.ui.bootstrap.internal.refactoring.PackageRenameParticipant$1....
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Planned for future release

Support linkage of SubProcess to artifacts of different types in BPMN functionality

Once sub processes are included in the BPMN feature of Rational Software Architect, it should be possible to link these sub processes to artifacts.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 4 Future consideration

Search model elements by stereotype

It is currently possible to make model search by metaclass.We would like to have a new criterion : The stereotype.The stereotype list could be filled dynamically with the stereotypes of the opened model profiles.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

table formatting in documentation not supported in RSA 8.0.3

table formatting in documentation is not supported in RSA 8.0.3.Migrating to 8.0.x means losing all the formatting done on documentation previously.
over 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

UML-to-C++ option to generate method bodies inside namespace code block

Provide the option to generate the method bodies inside the namespace code blocks, instead of prefixing the class and method name with the namespace name on the same line of code.
over 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration