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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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RSA 8.5 x64, unable to word wrap notes properly in NON-rich text mode

Please add the ability to a NOTE to word wrap properly without breaking a word in the middle of its text when in non-rich text mode.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

Include an option in the EJB Project wizard to configure EJB client jars to the EAR lib directory

This is created in response to RATLC02596350 There were differences between the way EJB client jars were configured when created in the EJB project wizard. The EJB client jar was added to the root of the EAR upon creation but added to the lib dire...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Application Developer 1 Future consideration

Reference topologies from UML models

It should be possible to reference topologies and topology diagrams from inside UML models.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Future consideration

BPMN: Ability to create Event based gateways

RSA does not support: Event Gateway as defined in the BPMN 2.0 standard (http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0)
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

BPMN: Support for Timer used in Event Gateway

RSA does not support: Timer Gateway as defined in the BPMN 2.0 standard (http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0)This Request is in addition to the one for addition of Event Based gateway supportBPMN: Ability to create Event based gatewayshttp://www.ibm....
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Future consideration

Property Relationships requires scrolling

"Relationships targeting this element" of the relationship tab in the property view: Even when there is enough space to show all the relationships, the user has to scroll down the window. It is not possible to enlarge the window.
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

After synchronizing with CVS, the "Model Changed" dialog box appears multiple times

In the CVS & Rational Software Architect v8.0.x integration, after you synchronize and update the projects the following dialog box with a "Reload" button appears:"Model Changed: The model has been changed on the file system. Do you want to lo...
over 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 5 Future consideration

Ability to suppress(deactivate) a Metaclass extension for Stereotype in a realeased profile

In a released profile,if a stereotype has several metaclass extensions, you may want to be able to suppress/deactivate some of them without having to suppress/deactivate the other or the whole stereotype.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 2 Future consideration

BPMN Modeler should support SubProcesses

The BPMN Modeler in Rational Software Architect should support SubProcesses. SubProcess, AdHocSubProcess and CallActivity should all be supported in the BPMN Modeler along with the ability to expand and collapse these elements in place.
about 13 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 3 Future consideration

Installation Manager - function to reverse 'import'

While installing RSA with WASTE, and OSGI feature pack (following a similar process to that described at http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21441810), the test environment is imported. Other IM operations can be reversed (install/uni...