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Object/control flow should connect inside the activity parameter

When trying to connect input activity parameter with output activity parameter directly using object flow, Rhapsody displays the flow outside the activity parameter.This behavior exist for control flow also.It would be better,if Rhapsody display f...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 3 Future consideration

"LayoutsXMLFile" property should accept custom layout files

To use the customized layout options, LayoutsXMLFile property should be modified.But, General::Graphics::LayoutsXMLFile property is only for internal Rhapsody use.User changes applied to this property will not affect the Rhapsody. Make LayoutsXMLF...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

Alternate Box notation for a nonhuman actor.

SysML provides an alternate Box notation for a nonhuman actor.Other tools like EA are providing a feature to Use Rectangle Notation - this is not available in Rhapsody. Current workaround is to create a Block in the Browser and to drag and drop it...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

[Modeling Toolbox] A message shoudl be given when dependencies creation is finished

Modeling Toolbox available in SE Toolkit is a very useful tool in daily work with Rhapsody.Currently, no message is given when the creation of dependencies is finished.Especially when creating many dependencies in one step, the user should be info...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

[Modeling Toolbox] Warning message for read-only elements

Modeling Toolbox available in SE Toolkit is a very useful tool in daily work with Rhapsody.Currently, no warning is displayed if the owner of elements to be linked is read-only.Please display a warning for this case.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

populate Parts from IBD in Compartment of a Block in BDD to show internal Structure

in a Block it should be possible to grafically populate parts with connections / dependencies from an IBD.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 3 Future consideration

Lock/unlock files recursively in Rhapsody client

When a package and all its children are units in a Rhapsody model, there is no option to lock the entire package (As its children are also separate units), users can lock the individual units and so the package cannot be locked as whole. Users sho...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

Feature to Hide Default Stereotype of model elements

We want to display only our own stereotypes for elements (like blocks..). as of now both default and own stereotypes are displayed. Example:-Step 1.Create an IBD and add a Block.Step 2.Set other few Stereotypes for the Block, the default stereotyp...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 2 Future consideration

Show Structure of a block (IBD) in Compartment of Block in BDD

In the compartments of a block in BDD the parts can be displayed, but this is not sufficent. It is possible to drag and drop a IBD in an BDD, but that does not solve the need. There is the need to show the structure represented of an IBD diagram i...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration

Allow to Persist Remote Artifact Requirement Collection in Rhapsody Archive in order to represent persisted relation between

Allow to Persist Remote Artifact Requirement Collection in Rhapsody Archive in order to represent persisted relation between model and requirement
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 1 Future consideration