What's new in version 7.5.2.4

IBM® Rational® Asset Manager, Version 7.5.2.4 includes several new functions and enhancements. If you are upgrading to version 7.5.2.4, assess the updates to the product before you migrate and deploy the updated system.

For a list of supported software and system requirements, see http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=3263&uid=swg27038217.

What's new

Index improvement
  • The asset indexer is refactored with a multithreaded mechanism to improve the performance of Rational Asset Manager. You can configure the number of the concurrent threads. The maximum number of concurrent threads depends on the number of CPUs on your server. The default number is 2.
  • You can search assets during the time when the index is being rebuilt.
Asset download control
  • IBM Rational Asset Manager provides download control over assets in the repository. Repository administrators can protect the assets from excessive download within a specified period. To learn more about how to control users' asset download, refer to Controlling asset download.
Usability enhancements
  • Previewing assets

    You can hover over an asset link on the Add Relationships page to preview the asset.

  • Warning messages for data loss

    A warning message is added that the data which you entered would be lost when you leave the Submit an Asset page.

  • Identifying the asset that you read

    The color of an asset link on the search page would be changed after you click the asset.

  • Viewing filter descriptions

    You can hover over a search filter on the search page to view the description of the filter.

  • Asset index improvement

    The index is synchronized with the database.

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