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Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition 9.0

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Abstract

IBM Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition 9.0 has been made generally available and contains new features as well as fixes for client-reported and internally found defects.

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Table of Contents
Sections Description
This document provides an overview on what is new in this release with descriptions of new features and enhancements.
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 the link to navigate to the system requirement report page. To run the report, select your Product, Version and Operating System. 
Note: Choose the parent version of your product to see the system requirements for fix pack releases.
The information center provides you with user assistance for Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition. You can view, browse, and search online information related to the product.
The developerWorks Wiki page provides you with the information about the latest and recommended release version of Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition. You can also find presentations and videos about what's new in product releases.
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

Hardware and software requirements
For information about hardware and software requirements for installing the product, see the detailed system requirements for IBM Rational Rose Technical Developer or the system requirements report website.

C++ compiler requirements
Before you can install and use Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition, you must install a Gnu-based C++ compiler such as Cygwin. For more information, see the product information center.

Disk space requirements
You need the following disk space to store and extract the electronic parts, and install Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition, Version 9.0:

PlatformsDisk space required for compressed filesDisk space required for extracted filesDisk space required for installation
Windows, Linux1.0 GB1.7 GB3.0 GB

Extracting the compressed files
Extract all compressed files into the same directory.

Installation Instructions

See the Installing Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition section of the information center for details.

Important:
If you use FLEXlm floating or token licenses for your product and chargeable components, you must upgrade your license key server to Rational License Key Server, Version 8.1.2, or later, before installing the product.

Rational License Key Server, Version 8.1.2, or later, can used with earlier versions of the product.

For information about how to upgrade from v7.1.x or an earlier Rational License Key Server to v8.1.2, or later, see http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/rational/v0r0m0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.rational.license.doc/topics/r_migration.html.

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Downloadable parts
The eAssembly of Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition, Version 9.0, is comprised of the following parts:

Part numberDescriptionFile name
CIMT0EN
IBM Rational Software Architect Realtime Edition V9.0 English Multiplatform Set upRSARTE_9.0_Setup.zip
CIMT1EN
IBM Rational Software Architect Realtime Edition V9.0 English Multiplatform Core Part 1RSARTE_9.0_Core1.zip
CIMT2EN
IBM Rational Software Architect Realtime Edition V2.0 English Multiplatform Core Part 2RSARTE_9.0_Core2.zip

How critical is this fix?

Impact Assessment
Impact Description
It is recommended for the evaluation of Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition running on a new Eclipse version. This release is a refresh pack of Rational Software Architect RealTime Edition. It contains enhancements and fixes to 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

Known problems are recorded in individual documents in the Support knowledge base at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/developer/technical/support/. As problems are discovered and resolved, the knowledge base will be updated and maintained with any new information. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems.

To learn about the problems or limitations that were found in this version at the time of its release and any workarounds or solutions that are available, see IBM Support Portal.

The following defects were not resolved in this release.

APARDescription
PM56184Popup warnings like: "The license key for this product will expire in..." breaks automatic script.
PM64342After performing an automatic merge, sequence diagram interaction use fragments may overlap each other.
PM68269DFT select (none) as attribute multiplicity but '1' shown in the property view leading different code style generated
PM73797"Open Source Model Element" navigates to parent class instead of changed child class
PM74125The product makes clean fails when having a long list of objects
PM74693Transition lines sometimes not visible at certain zoom-levels
PM78476Internal transitions created for OnEvent actions are not created their corresponding state
PM82495Can't deal with fragmenting big things
PM83406In V8.5.1, short-cut keys "Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X" not work and report error
PM84094Moving sequence diagram notes to the right causes the fill color to disappear
PM84497OK button not accessible in "print diagram" dialog window
PM86270Unreadable characters on printed class diagrams
PM87271The left/center/right justification buttons in the appearance property tab of geometric shape does not have any effect.
PM87700Connecting to proxy might result in the product crashing
PM88547Ambigous generated initialization list
PM89249Browsing for the type of an operation or attribute results in IllegalArgumentException
PM89730Comparing with Local History for a inherited capsule fails and removes changes
PM89836Shortcut keys may stop responding intermittently
PM89948Default value of comment produces newlines
PM90054Clicking on Accept All Non-Conflicting changes does not resolve all non-conflicting changes when there are no conflicts pre
PM90069XMI Import fails with Import Error : Index=13, size=13
PM90072NullPointerException in the logs and no messages created when creating a sequence diagram from an interaction
PM90079TC with default location selected generates error: overlaps the workspace location
PM90141Find does not filter out Opaque
PM90199Typedef in Template class gives faulty warning when generating code
PM90342Attempts to perform model search for a BPMN model might result in OOME
PM90481Product crashes due to errant typing after a focus switch
PM90616The Work Items Perspective is not visible if the product is co-installed
PM90750Running a profile tooling project causes ports to disappear from class diagrams
PM90820Rational ClearCase SCM Adapter duplicates add2src entry when using linked resources
PM90924After importing a Rational Rose model, inequality symbols disappear from rich text documentation

Change History

See the New features and enhancments document for a complete description of the new features and enhancements in the version 9.0 releases.

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Problems (APARS) fixed
PM60860;PM67720;PM70194;PM73705;PM75072;PM76441;PM76484;PM77075;PM77426;PM78346;PM78436;PM78837;PM78932;PM79071;PM79672;PM80111;PM80121;PM80285;PM80708;PM80879;PM81142;PM81510;PM81513;PM81706;PM82156;PM82166;PM82263;PM82505;PM82745;PM82788;PM82852;PM83123;PM83124;PM83230;PM83325;PM83926;PM84315;PM84317;PM84486;PM84577;PM84742;PM84798;PM85072;PM85368;PM85611;PM85918;PM86302;PM86719;PM86818;PM87091;PM87180;PM87265;PM87274;PM87321;PM87522;PM87600;PM87704;PM87732;PM87802;PM87879;PM87903;PM88297;PM88401;PM88468;PM88539;PM88777;PM90221

Document Information

Modified date:
20 July 2018

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