This table shows the features of IBM Rational® Application Developer for WebSphere® Software that you can install. Default selections of features to install might vary.
| Feature | Description | Selected for installation by default |
|---|---|---|
| AJAX, Dojo, and HTML | Provides tools for building web applications using JavaScript, Dojo, XML, HTML, and CSS. | Yes |
| Dojo Toolkit libraries | Provides the Dojo Toolkit libraries and IBM extensions for building web applications. | Yes |
| JSF | Provides tools for building web applications using JavaServer Faces. | No |
| JSP and servlet | Provides tools for building web applications using JSP, servlets, and HTML. | Yes |
| SDO | Provides tools for developing web applications that use Service Data Objects to access data. Select this option for data access web applications that target WebSphere Application Server V6.1. | No |
| Struts | Provides tools for developing web applications using the Apache Struts framework. | No |
| WebSphere Batch | Provides batch project support, including job creation wizards, job launcher and xJCL editors supporting the batch programming model for WebSphere Application Server. | No |
| Data access | Provides relational database tools for: working with tables, views, and filters; creating physical database modes by reverse engineering database tables or by using DDL scripts; creating SQL statements and DB2 routines, such as stored procedures and user-defined functions; and creating SQLJ, SQL, DDL, XML, and other types of files. | No |
| J2C | Provides tools for creating J2C client applications for CICS and IMS systems. | No |
| WebSphere adapters | Provides tools that support IBM WebSphere Adapters to help you create client applications for SAP Software, Siebel Business Applications, PeopleSoft Enterprise, Oracle E-Business Suite, and JD Edwards Enterprise One. | No |
| Java EE and web services | Provides tools for developing Java EE applications, including tools for enhanced validating and refactoring. | Yes |
| Java visual editor | Provides tools for building and testing graphical user interface Java client applications using the SWT, AWT, or Swing user interface libraries. | No |
| OSGi Application | Provides tools for developing and maintaining OSGi-based applications and bundles, including tools for enhanced validating and refactoring. | Yes |
| OASIS SCA 1.1 | Service Component Architecture (SCA) OASIS 1.1 development tools includes a concise set of tools for developing SCA service components implemented with annotated Java, for graphically wiring components together to form new composite services, for associating protocol bindings and quality of service intents to SCA components, and for packaging SCA assets and deploying them to WebSphere Application Server. | No |
| OSOA SCA 1.00 | Service Component Architecture (SCA) OSOA 1.00 development tools includes a concise set of tools for developing SCA service components implemented with annotated Java, for graphically wiring components together to form new composite services, for associating protocol bindings and quality of service intents to SCA components, and for packaging SCA assets and deploying them to WebSphere Application Server. | No |
| UML visualization tools | Provides a graphical editing environment for depicting Java classes, enterprise beans, data tables, XML schemas, and other code elements and artifacts. | No |
| XML | Provides tools for authoring XML, DTD, XSLT, and XML schema documents, for debugging XSLT documents and XPath expressions, and for visual XML mapping. | No |
| WebSphere Application Server 8.5 - Liberty Profile | Provides a lightweight set of tools for developing, assembling, and deploying applications to WebSphere Application Server 8.5 - Liberty Profile. | Yes |
| Development tools - WebSphere Application Server 8.5 | Provides tools for creating and deploying applications for WebSphere Application Server 8.5. | Yes |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Application Server 8.5 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Application Server 8.5 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Application Server 8.5. | No |
| Development tools - WebSphere Application Server 8.0 | Provides tools for creating and deploying applications for WebSphere Application Server 8.0. | No |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Application Server 8.0 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Application Server 8.0 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Application Server 8.0. | No |
| Development tools - WebSphere Application Server 7.0 | Provides tools for creating and deploying applications for WebSphere Application Server 7.0. | No |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Application Server 7.0 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Application Server 7.0 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Application Server 7.0. | No |
| Development tools - WebSphere Application Server 6.1 | Provides tools for creating and deploying applications for WebSphere Application Server 6.1. | No |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Application Server 6.1 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Application Server 6.1 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Application Server 6.1. | No |
| Development tools - WebSphere Portal Server 8.0 | Provides tools to create, customize, test, debug, and deploy portal applications. The Portal development tools support WebSphere Portal 8.0. | No |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Portal Server 8.0 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Portal Server 8.0 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Portal Server 8.0. | No |
| Development tools - WebSphere Portal Server 7.0 | Provides tools to create, customize, test, debug, and deploy portal applications. The Portal development tools support WebSphere Portal 7.0. | No |
| Remote server stub - WebSphere Portal Server 7.0 | Enables developing applications for WebSphere Portal Server 7.0 when the server is not installed locally, and allows connecting to a remote WebSphere Portal Server 7.0. | No |
| Workload Deployer | Provides tools for developing and deploying cloud applications to IBM Workload Deployer. The tools include facilities to create and edit IBM Workload Deployer server configurations, import cloud applications from IBM Workload Deployer, associate enterprise projects with cloud applications, and publish cloud applications to IBM Workload Deployer. | No |
| Code Analysis | Provides tools that inspect your code for compliance with rules and best practices. Code review highlights potential problems and suggests code changes for improved quality. | Yes |
| Line level code coverage | Provides tools for measuring and reporting on the code path execution of your application. | Yes |
| Rational Unified Process (RUP) Process Advisor and Process Browser: | The Process Advisor provides for context-sensitive guidance on developing software and using the Rational Software Delivery Platform. The Process Browser provides help related to your current tasks, artifacts, and tools. | No |
| Test and performance tools | Provides tools for testing applications. Tool capabilities include profiling, monitoring, and unit testing. | Yes |
| Collaborative debug extensions for Rational Team Concert Client | Provides team debug functions. Requires Rational Team Concert Server with Rational Debug Extension for Rational Team Concert Server. | No |
| Rational ClearCase SCM adapter | Provides Rational ClearCase SCM and ClearCase MVFS plug-ins that enable versioning of software artifacts in ClearCase versioned object bases (VOB) using snapshot views and dynamic views. Requires ClearCase VOB and view servers to be installed. | No |
| Rational RequisitePro integration | Provides Rational ClearCase SCM and ClearCase MVFS plug-ins that enable versioning of software artifacts in ClearCase versioned object bases (VOB) using snapshot views and dynamic views. Requires ClearCase VOB and view servers to be installed. | No |
| Maven | Adds support for the Apache Maven build, project management and comprehension tool. | No |