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This document contains a complete listing of releases, refreshes, fix packs and interim fixes sorted by version for IBM Rational Synchronization Server.
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Table of Contents:
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
11/01/2017 | Current |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R#46910 | N/A | Upgrade RTC client libraries from 4.0.1 to 5.0.2 version. |
| R#47142 | N/A | CRs which does not belong to the local database should not be considered for migration or synchronization. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
01/06/2015 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R#46040 | PI20330 | Some synchronizers fail while starting multiple synchronizers automatically when the server is started. |
| R#46130 | PI22835 | IBM Rational Sync Server allows for more than one instance to be started in background. |
| R#46325 | PI28528 | Rational Synchronization Server does not support custom date format in Rational Change. |
| R#46465 | PI33053 | Unwanted deletion of attachments with use of feature in RSS. |
| R#46001 | N/A | Synchronizers does not log DEBUG messages when they are auto started. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
27/03/2014 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R#45569 | PI05361 | Wrong user getting used by the RSS synchronizers. |
| R#45459 | PI06392 | Memory leak observed in RTC client library v3.0, so need to upgrade RTC client libraries. |
| R#45461 | PI06397 | RSS crashes when multiple synchronizers are turned on. |
| R#45535 | PI08512 | RSS Console Displays Wrong Timezone. |
| R#45540 | PI08642 | When the stop button of a particular synchronizer is clicked, the RSS stops logging for other actively running synchronizers. |
| R#45676 | PI11704 | In certain cases failed objects are not added to pending list. |
| R#44275 | N/A | When selecting RTC link file, rtc template file and template file name from RSS UI path is not picked correctly. |
| R#45669 | N/A | Migrated RTC workitem holds HTTP url of the change-request instead of OSLC url. |
| R#45789 | N/A | Synchronization server is unable to create new elements in Focal Point from Change. |
| R#45794 | N/A | Possible memory leak in handling RTC work-items |
| R#45825 | N/A | Synchronization performance needs to be improved. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
19/09/2013 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R#44468 | PM87289 | Rational Synch Server Hangs 1.4.0.3 -1.4.0.4 |
| R#44959 | PM94800 | Rational Synchronization Server is not handling rtc_target_date properly resulting in potential incorrect sync. |
| R#44501 | N/A | Request for Enhancement: Attachment Deletion/Recreation |
| R#44205 | N/A | Client would like attachment caching directory configurable. |
| R#45072 | N/A | Support to stop the synchronizers gracefully when a stop request is notified from tomcat. |
| R#44233 | N/A | If sync fails during synchronizing the attachments, then the object is not considered as failed sync. |
| R#44751 | N/A | Attribute values shown for Task links in RTC should be configurable. |
| R#45021 | N/A | Attachment name is prefixed with the temp folder name. |
| R#45073 | N/A | Pending sync list not getting updated for "migrated" records. |
| R#45112 | N/A | Task is not re-associated to Change from RTC, when deleted from Change. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
12/03/2013 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R#43548 | PM71993 | Loss of mappings during project area change. |
| R#44206 | PM82909 | Document the behavior of attachment synchronization which downloads the file to user's home directory temporarily. |
| R#27560 | N/A | Change-Change Synchronizer 1.0: Some fields are not visible in Link Settings. |
| R#28655 | N/A | Delete the view rule of the module in Focal Point and perform the synchronization process; displaying exception errors in link log file details. |
| R#34484 | N/A | Update the Synchronizer option (Time Unit) for a sync process, the modifications are not picking up even after the sync process is stopped and restarted. |
| R#35078 | N/A | Can't set a RATLC CR to Fixed in Change. |
| R#36360 | N/A | RTC-Change: 'Rational' is misspelled as ‘Ration’ in link setting configuration page of IBM Rational synchronizer server 1.4 |
| R#36361 | N/A | RTC-Change: The CRID and CR URL fields displays other details apart from the ID and URL in RTC work item |
| R#36363 | N/A | RTC-Change: "Release" field displays other details apart from the Release Version in Change CR |
| R#36390 | N/A | Note added to CR repeated thousands of times |
| R#40568 | N/A | Problem Communicating with DOORS 9.3 using Synchronization Server |
| R#40790 | N/A | Rational Synchronizer Server support on SUSE 11 |
| R#41381 | N/A | Product version mentioned in help document is wrong |
| R#41565 | N/A | Intermittently encountering error while clicking on "refresh" button. |
| R#42090 | N/A | Upgrade GWT to 2.4.0 |
| R#42523 | N/A | There should be a way to limit the size of sync log file. |
| R#42553 | N/A | Update docs to explain RTC server rename issue |
| R#43234 | N/A | Link Synergy tasks associated with CR to the work item |
| R#43348 | N/A | Not able to create a synchronizer through Mozilla Firefox browser. |
| R#43787 | N/A | Associated text/images missing for multiple push buttons. |
| R#43789 | N/A | Rendering issues in IE and FF browsers. |
| R#43803 | N/A | Support OSLC-url instead of HTTP-url on URL mapping attribute of adapter-items. |
| R#43808 | N/A | Synchronization does not handle the associated tasks. |
| R#43828 | N/A | RSS application name needs to be displayed in the web server where it is hosted. |
| R#43830 | N/A | RTC related jar file is missing in the build. |
| R#43834 | N/A | Rational Synchronization Server fails to connect to DOORS. |
| R#43839 | N/A | Include the jar file in RSS which is related to Synergy-RTC integration. |
| R#43843 | N/A | Rational Synchronization Server fails to connect to DOORS 9.5 release. |
| R#43844 | N/A | Rendering issue on Focalpoint related synchronizers. |
| R#43885 | N/A | Rational Synchronization Server fails to connect to FP. |
| R#43905 | N/A | Using OSLC url instead of http url of a change request should be restricted to Change-RTC synchronizer. |
| R#44049 | N/A | After RSS is installed, tomcat startup reports some warnings. |
| R#44069 | N/A | Not able to choose/select the template or links in theChange-FP integration. |
| R#44111 | N/A | Change-FP sync fails when no query is given |
| R#44120 | N/A | Error reported in log when Sync State is turned off in RTC Change state mapping. |
| R#44156 | N/A | Update readme document with specific information about synchronizing synergy tasks. |
| R#44260 | N/A | Add more debug messages to RTC api layer. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
09/10/2012 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R42720 | N/A | Synchronization and migration fail when a mapped attribute in Rational Change contains unicode characters and has more data than the allowable number of bytes for the attribute in Rational Team Concert. |
| R43322 | N/A | Synchronization and migration fail when transition-log in Rational Change has huge data than the allowed number of bytes for the comment history in Rational Team Concert. |
| R43347 | N/A | Only half of 32kb (transition-log) data is getting migrated/synchronized. |
| R43516 | N/A | Failed objects should be picked up by next immediate run of synchronization. |
| R43564 | N/A | Not able to migrate existing workitems from RTC to Change if the id map attribute is created newly. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
30/03/2012 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R41508 | PM49155 | Not all failed updates are recorded as failures to be synchronized again. |
| R41042 | N/A | New Change database is not listed on Change-RTC synchronizer. |
| R41509 | N/A | Mechanism to selectively synchronize record/field changes that would not be normally be identified by the sync process |
| R41563 | N/A | Change-RTC synchronizer Shows null pointer exception when login to Change fails |
| R41574 | N/A | User logs should mention that user has no admin privileges when synchronizing between Change and RTC |
| R41583 | N/A | Sync server log does not say that Change or RTC servers are stopped |
| R41616 | N/A | Mapping of RTC attribute "Type" must not be allowed. |
| R41923 | N/A | Change-RTC sync fails if there is an attribute of type 'boolean' included in the attribute mapping. |
| R42013 | N/A | Update docs to explain filtered attribute behavior |
| R42030 | N/A | Change-RTC synchronizer throws NotLoggedInException when multiple synchronizers are created and run concurrently |
| R42039 | N/A | Focal Point 6.5.1.0 and DOORS 9.4 synchronizer seems broken. |
| R42170 | N/A | The synchronizer is not able to pick up new Work Item changes made to the Process Template without requiring a synchronization server restart. |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
20/10/2011 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R41487 | PM49096 | Change Sync Server 1.4.0.1 : Uppercase state ID after mapping causes sync failures |
| R41488 | PM49098 | Having a state label in Change that contains parenthesis causes issues during mapping |
| R41491 | PM49100 | The RTC Planned For attribute cannot be set properly during sync |
| R41493 | PM49101 | Tomcat does not exit cleanly on Linux when sync server is installed |
| R41494 | PM49104 | NullPointerException happens in ChangeGenericSync when login to Change fails |
| R41503 | PM49147 | RTC has 32K limit on attributes and comments which breaks sync |
| R41504 | PM49148 | CR comments don't get migrated if CR matches migrate query after first sync |
| R41505 | PM49149 | Files handles being left open |
| R41506 | PM49151 | No way to refresh attribute lists in the UI |
| R41507 | PM49153 | Attribute lists in the GUI are not updated when you change project area |
| R41533 | PM49186 | Duplicate work items in RTC after synchronisation with Sync Server |
| R41090 | N/A | CR comments don't get migrated if CR matches migrate query after first sync |
| R41186 | N/A | RTC adapter UI does not let users select preferred Change database. |
| R41443 | N/A | Link file is shown under link name column on the synchronization server |
| R41463 | N/A | Change-RTC syncronizer help documentation error |
| R41492 | N/A | CATALINA_HOME environment variable should not be hardcoded inside Sync Server |
| R41496 | N/A | User selected for both RTC and Change sync needs to be an admin user. |
| R41502 | N/A | Sync server start button can timeout and make the UI non-responsive |
| R41514 | N/A | Migration from Change to ClearQuest not working |
| R41527 | N/A | Change CR does not get migrated to the right state on CQ |
| R41593 | N/A | Change-Change fails to sync if adapter attribute is null |
| Link | Date Released | Status |
|---|---|---|
20/06/2011 | Superseded |
| Defect ID | APAR ID | Description |
| R33492 | N/A | Change-FP- Drop down boxes appear bigger in size |
| R33497 | N/A | Change-FP- No Alert Message for invalid FP connection details |
| R33696 | N/A | 2 different error messages appearing when attempting to an empty URL Change server |
| R33698 | N/A | The 'Map' button remains active even if no RTC attribute is available in the listbox |
| R33740 | N/A | Incorrect info in the help document about the retention of the xml files when a synchronizer is deleted |
| R33736 | N/A | Change-RTC : The State mapping must mention that the default submit states are being used for creating Work Item as well. |
| R33735 | N/A | The attributes shouldn't be removed from the list of available attributes once they have been mapped. |
| R33742 | N/A | CR's attribute overwrites WI's mapped attribute when WI's attribute value was changed last and another attribute mapping direction has been set to ’changetoadapter' |
| R33761 | N/A | The installer name is "sync_server_install" whereas it has been documented as “setupwin32” |
| R33785 | N/A | Sync fails when sync interval is not set |
| R39603 | N/A | Change-RTC – CRs are not getting migrated from Change to RTC Server |
| R40126 | N/A | Uninstallation steps for uninstalling sync server on Unix are not documented in the sync server help |
| R40428 | N/A | Change-ClearQuest – Cannot connect to CQ server from Synchronization Server |
| R40305 | N/A | URL with incorrect syntax is able to open the sync server login interface |
| R40418 | N/A | Multiple attachments of same file are synchronized from Change to ClearQuest multiple times. |
| R38018 | PM01574 | DOORS_HOME in the installation guide should be changed to DOORSHOME |
| R40308 | PM36851 | Rational Synchronization Server to RTC integration does NOT support custom enumeration |
| R40309 | PM36852 | Rational Synchronization Server to RTC integration only supports RTC workitem |
| N/A | N/A | Synchronizer picks wrong CR if there are several Crs with same number but different dcm delimiters. |
| N/A | N/A | Fix the condition when sync fails because of no comments were supplied. |
| N/A | N/A | Update the comment sync feature to sync comments without state change. Capture the comments passed during WaitingInfo. In this mode, the state of the CR is not changed. |
| N/A | N/A | Synchronize transition log comment |
| N/A | N/A | Add feature to prevent circular state transitions |
| N/A | N/A | Fix for sync un-mapped state. It should not cause sync to fail |
| N/A | N/A | Fix for synchronizing attributes that have sync direction changetoadapter. |
| N/A | N/A | Increase timeout to 2 minutes when calling Change API |
| N/A | N/A | Add feature to prevent double sync state transitions |
| N/A | N/A | Add feature to Change-Change adapter to preserve changes made to CR during sync |
| N/A | N/A | Add feature to GenericChangeSync to preserve changes made to CRs during sync |
| N/A | N/A | Add feature to CQ adapter to preserve changes made to CQ Records during sync |
| N/A | N/A | Change the CCS to pass all mapped attributes when submitting Crs during migrate |
| N/A | N/A | Fix the CCS problem of synchronizing null attributes |
| N/A | N/A | Modify GenericChangeSynchronizer to handle out of memory errors coming from adapter |
| N/A | N/A | Create synchronization direction persistency in case of tomcat shutdown in the middle of sync |
| N/A | N/A | Improve sync performance by fetching record mapped attribute values on modified sync query |
| N/A | N/A | Ensure that mappings labeled adaptertochange are never considered for updating the adapter side |
| N/A | N/A | Remove warning if CR attribute doesn't have an adapter mapping |
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