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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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Transaction Data on the WebUI Report

Would like to have the transaction information on the WebUI report like it is on the exportable error report. It gives the beginning of the transaction, all the steps, and the end of the transaction.. time and verdict of pass, fail, inconclusive.
about 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Future consideration

Add Waitforexistence or isvisible to script

Add the ability to have a waitforexistence or isvisible like in RFT
about 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Not under consideration

Additional controls in Debug mode

When running application in Debug mode, have the ability to put in stop breaks, pause, start and stop
about 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester / Workbench 3 Future consideration

Terminal emulator support on Docker image

Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149
about 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Not under consideration

Use “Record Exists” guard condition with list tag elements

When developing stubs, Rational Integration Tester does not provide the ability to use the “Record Exists” guard condition options with list tag elements. When we fill a list tag in the field “Lookup Value”, only the first value of the list is com...
over 6 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Not under consideration

Improve the datapool efficiency when using with multiple scripts

Lets assume there are two scripts Script 1 and Script 2. Both of there scripts are using the common data pool. When Script 1(iterate until done) calls Script 2 on first iteration (while the first row is fetched from the data pool) and if Script 2 ...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Planned for future release

Support for RFT playback with different zoom levels in Firefox web browser

Support for RFT playback with different zoom levels in Firefox web browser.Currently playback fails with 120 % or more zoom levels in Firefox web browser
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Not under consideration

Rational Integration Tester: While importing SOAP/WSDL API's from the IBM APIConnect Registry missing the client ID and Secre

Rational Integration Tester: While importing SOAP/WSDL API's from the IBM APIConnect Registry missing the client ID and Secret. For the REST API's, the client-id and client-secret are added to the swagger (REST API) definition in API Connect. That...
almost 7 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 Not under consideration

RPT reporting 0ms in measurements

Currently, RPT can only report times in millisecond precision. Anything below gets rounded up or down. In most cases this is fine. However, it becomes problematic when the time is less than 1ms, where RPT reports 0ms instead. We do not think it is...
over 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 4 Not under consideration

Export project discards library and order history of Generic Service Client

For REST / SOA service testing, RPT feeds a request library (requisitions) as well as a history of executing these requests during the development of the test script. Protocol settings are also created for authenticated services and / or you use S...
almost 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 3 Not under consideration