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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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Improve reporting when a failure happens inside a method being called by another script

Lets assume there are two scripts Script 1 and Script 2. Script 1 is calling a method in Script 2 where a failure happens on line number "x" in the method. When report is generated, the line number at which the failure happened is being shown as t...
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Not under consideration

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
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 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...
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 4 Not under consideration

Additional error handling functionality for unattended test runs

As originally discussed on the forums, it was suggested to submit a RFE. (https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=7c067db9-35f8-4936-8d86-c29d9848a9e8) We are looking for a solution to automatically stop/exit the test whe...
about 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 5 Not under 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

Rational Integrations Tester support for Soap WS-reliable messaging

Unable to test soap endpoints that use WS-reliable messaging , Teams are switching to Ready API tester in order to find to fulfill testing needs.
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 2 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...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 3 Not under 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

Fix IMS Stub DFDL Schema Handling

Improve error handling in IMS transport stub code to support DFDL schema errors. Currently due to the lack of multiple operation support in an IMS transport stub (enhancement request 132307) a single IMS transport stub cannot properly support DFDL...
over 5 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 4 Planned for future release

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