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Rational Robot Interim Fix 2 for 7.0.3.9

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Abstract

IBM Rational Robot 7.0.3.9_iFix002 has been made generally available and contains fixes to version 7.0.3.9 including all predecessor fixes.

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Table of Contents
Sections Description
This section provides an overview on what is new in this release with a description of any new functions or enhancements when applicable.
This section provides information related to the impact of this release to allow you to assess how your environment may be affected.
This section provides important information to review prior to the installation of this release.
This section provides the direct link to obtain the download package for installation in your environment.
This section provides the installation instructions necessary to apply this release into your environment.
This section contains a link to the known problems (open defects) identified at the time of this release.
Supporting Documentation
Document Description
Click to review the detailed system requirements information for a complete list of hardware requirements, supported operating systems, prerequisites and optional supported software, with component-level details and operating system restrictions.
Click to review a complete list of the defects (APARs) resolved in this release including a list of resolved defects for the entire version family.

Prerequisites

Rational Robot 7.0.3.9

Before you install Interim Fix 2 for Rational Robot 7.0.3.9, install IBM Rational Robot version 7.0.3 and then install Rational Robot 7.0.3.9.

If you are installing Rational Robot on Microsoft Windows Vista, you must configure certain security settings for using Rational Robot. For more information, refer to technote 1286101: Pre-requisites for recording Robot scripts on Microsoft Windows Vista .

Note: The security settings specified in this technote is also applicable to Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 platform.

Installation Instructions

The following are the two common ways to install this update on an existing 7.0.3 product:

  • If IBM Rational Robot version 7.0.3 is already installed on your computer, install Rational Robot 7.0.3.9. After installing Rational Robot 7.0.3.9, install Interim Fix 2 using the Update wizard in IBM Installation Manager. Ensure that the Search service repositories during installation and updates option is enabled in the Installation Manager Preferences page and Internet connection is available.
  • You can also download Interim Fix 2 and use it to install the fix locally.
    1. If IBM Rational Robot version 7.0.3 is already installed on your computer, install Rational Robot 7.0.3.9.
    2. Download Rational Robot version 7.0.3.9 Interim Fix 2 from the location specified at the bottom of this page.
    3. Extract the files to a temporary directory. For example, extract the file to C:\temp
    4. In the IBM Installation Manager, click File > Preferences and add the temporary directory to the list of repositories, for example, C:\temp\7.0.3.9-RATL-RRBT-WIN-FP09.
    5. Use the Update wizard of the Installation Manager to proceed with the update.

For more information see Rational Robot 7.0.3.

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The following sections provide detailed information related to this release.

How critical is this fix?

Impact Assessment
Impact Description
This release is a maintenance release of Rational Robot 7.0.3.9. It contains fixes for client-reported and internally found defects.

Problems Solved

Click the Fix List link in the table of contents above to review a list of the problems solved in this release.

Known Side Effects

Review the link to the parent release in the Prerequisites section for a list of known problems.

Change History

Rational Robot Version 7.0.3.9 iFix 02 contains defect fixes to previous versions of Rational Robot as well as the following enhancement::

  • Rational Robot adapter support has been made available for IBM Rational Quality Manager 4.0.1.

Note: Rational Robot 7.0.3.9 iFix 02 does not support testing applications on the .Net domain on Microsoft Windows 7 (only). To resolve this problem, you must download and apply the fix on Rational Robot Version 7.0.3.9 iFix 02: Link to the fix

This version of Rational Robot can only be installed on a computer with the same version or a compatible version of other Rational products. When you upgrade Rational Robot you must upgrade other Rational products on your computer to the same version or a compatible version. For more information, see Rational Team Products - Versions 7.0.3 and 7.1.1.

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Modified date:
07 May 2019

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