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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

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RFT WebUI automated script should support actions on the HTML page located locally while recording

Case number TS006982051 1. Launch IBM-RFT2. Open the existing Web UI Project3. Create a new test4. Select the “Test from Recording”5. RFT launches the selected browser – Chrome6. Enter the HTML file location - file://mndeeddom.deed.state.mn.us/dat...
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Planned for future release

RSA: adding Error and Cancel Event to BPMN Notation

The BPMN specification knows more events than the actual implemented set of BPMN events in RSA.RSA is right now somewhere at the DESCRIPTIVE level according zo OMG (http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0/PDF , page 2). Really useful would be the implemt...
almost 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Planned for future release

Not having access to perform action on print screen in Edge

RFT is not able to access any element from print popup in Edge. - Launch the edge browser- Click Print link from Setting or press ctrl + P
over 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Planned for future release

[wi 97960]RAM 7.5.1.2: Allow Description and short description fields to be selected in Search assets page.

System: Rational Asset Manager v7.5.1.2 RAM ?Search for Assets? page doesn't allow selecting Description and Short Description fields to the select columns list. Because of that, "Download as spreadsheet" will not have Description and Short Descri...
about 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 3 Planned for future release

RAM incompatibility with Edge and Chrome browsers

RAM is incompatible with MS Edge and Chrome browsers. Java applets cannot be used in them because all the major browsers have discontinued support for plug-ins. Please provide a release to ensure compatibility with major browsers.
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 2 Planned for future release

RFT support for MS Word and Excel

Need RFT support in recording MS word and Ms excel operations for Techmahindra customer.
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Planned for future release

Upper Case / Lower Case verification

As a user I want to be able to distinguish Upper Case / Lower Case verification. So that I will be able to have a script failure when the text verified is upper case instead of lower case for example.
over 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Planned for future release

Allow verification points of variables

It would be great to allow verification points to be logged with a pass/fail against variables when validating the contents of a variable.
almost 8 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Planned for future release

Capability to use only .NET Framework 4.7 Advanced series for recording SAP GUI Windows application

.NET framework 3.5 and .NET framework 4.7 advance series enable required in the machine to record/playback the SAP GUI 750 windows application.
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Planned for future release

Enhancement request regarding auto-generation of web service client source code by Rational Application Developer

Rational Application Developer(RAD) v9.x generates java source files for web service client with UTF-8 encode, the customer is using RAD from v8.x, which creates java source codes with the default encode in the platform (SJIS for the customer).The...
over 9 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 3 Planned for future release