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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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Allow network short names when adding new web application

Open DevOps Test UI. Click on Application configuration icon. Browser will open to http://localhost:7878/appconfiguration/index.html?backendPort=7878. Click Add button. Choose "Web". In the URL field, type - http://<ANetworkShortName>:<AP...
10 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Delivered

Requirement to mention multiple specific CICS stub ports for CICS DPL connectivity via CICS TS Agent

We have multiple CICS DPL stubs and when we start them on RTVS, these different stubs select random multiple ports to connect with CICS TS Agent.Recently we have moved our RTVS to cloud servers where specific ports need to be opened for security p...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 3 Delivered

Ability to interact with PIV Certificate when using Browser

Web applications that require the ability to interact with (e.g. use for login) SSL certificates are unable to be tested. RFT is unable to identify and interact with the "Select a certificate" modal that comes up when a web application makes use o...
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 3 Delivered

Make RFT recognize objects on popup screen of Edge in both recording/playback.

We are now using RFT10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) and noticed that RFT doesn't recognize any object on popup screen of Edge. This popup is NOT Html Dialog, it's using Edge. In case of IE, objects on the popup screen are correctly r...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 6 Delivered

Clarity for WebUI Browser-Driver Version Mismatch with instructions for manual download and file destination

When WebUI encounters a mismatch with the browser driver version number, sometimes the Click Here automated process does not work, does not indicate success or failure, and does not provide the user with sufficient detail to resolve the issue. It ...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

DevOps Test Integrations and APIs plugin for Jenkins integration should support Java17

Currently Rational Integration Tester (abbr. RIT) plugin for Jenkins integration cannot work with Java 11 or Jave 17 which runs Jenkins above it. When running RIT tests by using the plugin in Jenkins, Jenkin server log has below error and the test...
7 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Workbench 1 Delivered

RFT Edge chromium browser FOR BUSINESS support for functional testing

RFT support chromium based Edge browser. But RFT only support public edition. RFT not support business edition. https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/edge/business/download Business edition is different from public edition about install path ant execute...
about 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

RTAS Jenkins Plugin - Pipeline Function

RTAS Jenkins test execution is supported via Jenkins build step and RTAS doesn't support pipeline functions to automate it via the CI/CD tool. Most of the teams are aligned towards multi-branch pipeline scenarios and including a standalone job and...
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 2 Delivered

RTAS AKS support

We would like to request the RTAS to be officially supported in AKS (Azure Cloud).
over 2 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 1 Delivered

RPT Command Line -- need new "-exportstatspattern" option to specify "Custom pattern" for "CSV file name format"

Bottom line: All assets produced by RPT should be able to have the same filename prefix. From the command line, the name of the results files can be specified, but the filename prefix of the "CSV/JSON" stats exports can only be specified from the ...
almost 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 3 Delivered