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Rhapsody Client

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Enhancement request to Rhapsody SE Toolkit "Allocate Operations From Swimlanes" work for Decomposed Swimlanes

The SE Toolkit helper "Allocate Operations From Swimlanes" only works fine in case of simple swimlane decompositions. But is does not do a correct allocation of operations in case of using "Decompose Swimlanes", reflecting a decomposition with two...

DNG module label should be available for requirements in Rhapsody

Currently in Rhapsody requirements are available with collections concept from DNG. There is no representation of a module + requirement hierarchy in Rhapsody.Modules should also be available in the Rhapsody as collection. There is no way to navig...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 1 Future consideration

Rhapsody should not introduce metadata differences when working with multiple editions as this introduces unexpected changes.

When a pool of users work on the same model but use different editions (Developer vs Designer, for example), there is a difference in how types are attributed in the repository. For example, Designer will claim that anything of type Int is from th...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 1 Future consideration

Add a timeout feature to disconnect Rhapsody from licence server

We are currently using Tokens to manage usage with DOORS + ELM + Rhapsody. We found that tokens are used unnecessarily as users are not closing Rhapsody during the day (Rhapsody can be opened 24/7). So Tokens are never released and it causes the f...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 3 Not under consideration

Limitation with links handling in ELM

1.Currently the links are predefined. There is no flexibility to add a "Derives" design from requirement for example. The link direction (whether incoming or outgoing) and the types are just pre-defined. See the attached diagram, how to handle sce...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 5 Future consideration

Changeset resolution on moving from offline to online

1. When we switch from offline to online mode there may be too many change sets and this becomes really confusing when deciding which changes to be taken. 2. Diff merge is not efficient in viewing the changes and resolving conflicts.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 9 Functionality already exists

Publishing of Diagrams (current policies available from rhapsody)

All the available 3 ways have considerable drawbacks: 1. Manual: obviously easy to forget by developers 2. OnDeliver: requires that Rhapsody is still running when doing the deliver. For integrated server use cases - in which the change set is inte...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 1 Functionality already exists

Rhapsody model elements could not be deleted in offline mode

1. Deletion of Elements is not possible in Offline mode. 2. Elements which are added in offline mode also cannot be deleted.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 1 Future consideration

Requested to have RMM rest API to get parent element details for model elements.

Using RMM REST API We are able to get model element details without any Issues. To get Parent element details for Child model elements we need RMM REST API.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 3 Future consideration

Display Hierarchial Structure of Remote Requirements Module imported under Remote Artifacts in Rhapsody Model

Display Hierarchial Structure of Remote Requirements Module imported under Remote Artifacts in Rhapsody Model Current Situation: When we Add Collection (DNG Requirement Module) under remote artifact package of rhapsody model then a flat list of re...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 1 Future consideration