This document contains information about system requirements, installation, and known issues about IBM® Rational® Robot, version 7.0.1.1. It also provides information about contacting IBM Rational Software Support.
This release of IBM Rational Robot, version 7.0.1.1 contains defect fixes to previous versions of Robot.
Rational Robot 7.0.1 iFix01 release included support for testing applications on Microsoft® Windows® Vista as a new feature. For more information, see IBM Rational Robot, Version 7.0.1 IFIX01 Release Notes
Installation prerequisites:
Before you install this fix pack, you must have an installed IBM Rational Robot version 7.0.1 product.
For information about installing IBM Rational Robot, see the IBM Rational Robot Installation Guide .
Installing the Agent Controller
The IBM Rational Agent Controller is required for local and remote execution of Robot scripts from Rational ClearQuest® Test Manager. The Agent Controller is included in a zip file with Rational Robot 7.0.1.1 fix pack.
| APAR # | Description |
|---|---|
| PK49300 | Robot is unable to recognize some objects on PowerBuilder 10.5 |
| PK55202 | SQAGetPropertyArray and SQAGetPropertyArrayAsString returns error code 5428 instead of 1008 |
| PK55951 | SQAInvokeMethod always returns the same value (Status code 1019) |
Known problems are documented in the form of individual technotes in the Support knowledge base at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/tester/robot/support/. As problems are discovered and resolved, the knowledge base is updated and maintained with new information. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workaround or solutions to problems.
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For FAQs, lists of known problems and fixes, and other support information, visit the product support page for Rational Robot at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/tester/robot/support/.
For product news, events, and other information, visit the product home page for Rational Robot at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/tester/robot/index.html.
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