Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager 4.0.0

Product Release / Trial | June 22, 2012
This is not the most recent version. We recommend Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager 4.0.0.8 . This is made available for archival purposes and may contain bugs and/or security vulnerabilities. If you do download this version, it is being provided AS IS, without warranties of any kind, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We strongly advise you review the support pages for this version and update the product or take actions recommended therein. Security bulletins contain instructions for the security vulnerability addressed therein, and may require upgrading to a newer version. Link to security vulnerability blog: IBM PSIRT blog.

About the Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager: The Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager provides the ability to integrate key areas of IBM Rational software with SAP's application lifecycle management solution.

The Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager enables you to share data between the Rational tools and SAP Solution Manager. You can export SAP Solution Manager blueprints to create Rational Quality Manager test plans and test cases and Rational Requirements Composer requirements. Later, test results can be imported into Solution Manager from Rational Quality Manager for reporting and analysis. In addition, the Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager allows users to create links between Rational Team Concert work items and SAP Service Desk incidents.

The Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager, version 4.0.0 supports Rational Quality Manager (3.0.1.2+, 4.0+), Rational Requirements Composer (3.0.1.2+, 4.0+), Rational Team Concert (3.0.1.2+, 4.0+), Rational RequisitePro (7.1.1+), and Rational ClearQuest (7.1.1+, 8.0). SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Support Package Stack 2 is required for this integration. The Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager, version 4.0.0 also provides an integration between SAP Business Process Change Analyzer (BPCA), if SAP Solution Manager 7.1, Support Package Stack 5 is installed.

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Plan and prepare

Consult the system requirements in the documentation to find out about supported platforms and memory requirements.

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Read the Documentation

Read the documentation for details about installation options, configuration, and use.

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Install the Rational Connector for SAP Solution Manager

Download the installation package from the All Downloads tab.

Unzip the download and run launchpad64.exe (Windows 64 bit), or launchpad.sh (Linux). Please note that using the launchpad64.exe, as the Rational Connector for Solution Manager works on a Windows 32 bit system, but it is not currently supported.

Follow the instructions in the documentation to install with WebSphere Application Server or Tomcat.