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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 - Restrict Result Databases for each user

As per our current RTCP version 10.1, any RTCP logged in user is able to see the results from other users as well who published the data to RTCP. This is kind of a security concern and we would like to restrict the data shown to RTCP logged in use...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Using RFT 3270 scripts with Jenkins

We are unable to start RFT playback triggered from a Jenkins server, when Jenkins is running as a Windows service on the Jenkins node. However this works fine when Jenkins node is connected running a JNLP file in a browser or via CLI.
about 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

providing a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually

provide a way to add Reference to .NET assemblies from RFT Project on VS instead of editing file manually Other assemblies can be added by placing in the RFT customization folder and would be more convenient if all assemblies were handled in same ...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

Database stub should be able to auto-learn stored procedures

In Databsae stub of RIT 10.0.2, it would be good to have auto-learn on Pass-through tab for Stored Procedures. It currently only works for queries but would get them in the stub almost effortlessly if it worked for Stored Procedures.
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Rational Functional Tester support for Sales Force Lightening version of applications

Play back fails to find lightening version of object and perform actions.
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Future consideration

Make Playback Preferences importable/exportable

Playback Preferences (See attached image) such as mouse/keyboard delays as well as ScriptAssure Object recognition properties should be importable/exportable from machine to machine.
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Future consideration

RTAS / RTW should have "intelligent " queuing system to handle testing triggers from multiple "Jenkins" or CI/CD server

customer have 20 to 30 Jenkins pipelines, they are currently missing the WoW factor from testing product in hadling it with in the current license model.Their expectations , is 1. RTW / RTAS executions should be used 24/7 . running round the clock...
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 2 Future consideration

SAP RFC recording using RIT

We have problems with recording SAP RFC events with RIT. We created a PMR (https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500500000162giOAAQ/sap-system-connectivity) with IBM and only way by which we can do this is by injecting java agent in to our server w...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Filter and validate option in stub needs to be configurable

Currently when we record HTTP events and create a stub, automatically all the fields gets enabled with filter condition and if there are some optional fields or we want to validate some fields instead of filter, it is really difficult especially i...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 3 Future consideration

Rational Functional Tester Reports

Since, IBM RFT supports Integration with Appium (open source) Mobile Automation Platform. With Eclipse Integration one can use it as standalone for Appium as well. But it doesn't support the default report for standalone appium execution which is ...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Future consideration