Host prerequisites
You can find the host prerequisites that support the operating capabilities for IBM® Rational® Functional Tester.
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Development tools
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Traditional RFT |
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Appium |
1.17 |
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1.18 |
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Microsoft .NET Framework |
3.5 or later |
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| Microsoft Visual Studio |
2015 and future fix packs |
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Required to use IBM® Rational® Functional Tester from this Integrated Development Environment (IDE). |
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2017 and future fix packs |
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2019 and future fix packs |
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OpenJDK |
8 |
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Required when you install IBM® Rational® Functional Tester by using stand-alone installer. |
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WinAppDriver |
1.2 |
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WinAppDriver is required to experience the Tech Preview feature to record and play back against the Windows desktop applications. |
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Web browsers
A browser is used to view reports and also used as a recording tool for mobile applications in the Tech Preview.
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Browser |
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Traditional RFT |
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Apple Safari |
12 or later |
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Google Chrome |
78 or later |
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Microsoft Edge |
80 or later |
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Mozilla Firefox (including ESR versions) |
68 or later |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer |
11 |
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The following features are not supported in Internet Explorer
11:
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Opera |
67 or later |
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Virtualization management
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Container |
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Docker Community Edition (CE) |
19.3 and future fix packs |
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Docker Compose |
1.25 and future fix packs |
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1.26 and future fix packs |
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1.27 and future fix packs |
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Java SDK
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Software |
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Traditional RFT |
Web UI |
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OpenJDK (with OpenJ9 JVM) |
8 |
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Required when you install IBM® Rational® Functional Tester by using the stand-alone installer. |
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