Troubleshooting
Problem
Attempts to select the menu option Code > Open IDE from an IBM Rational Rhapsody project results in the error "Invalid Command Line. Unknown Switch : data".
Symptom
Image of error message:
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Cause
There is no active integration between Rational Rhapsody and the Microsoft Visual Studio environment.
Resolving The Problem
Modify the Installation to include the following settings
- Double click 'IBM Rational Rhapsody 7.5.2.msi' installer.
- Set Visual Studio 2008 in the 'Choose development environment' window.
- Set Microsoft visual studio 2008 workflow integration in the 'Add-on Installation' window
- Complete the Installation.
Addition Steps
In Rhapsody:
- Check 'DefaultConfig' settings for the active component
Right click DefaultConfig > features > settings > Environment = MSVC9 > OK
- Change configuration to Visual Studio configuration
Right click DefaultConfig > Change to > Visual Studio Configuration.
Here it will launch Visual Studio to create a corresponding project.
- After corresponding project is created in Visual Studio, back to Rhapsody, right click 'DefaultConfig'Generate Configuration
You will see code generated in the corresponding visual studio project directory reflecting in the IDE.
More information on the integration can be found in the IBM Rational Rhapsody Information Center.
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Product Synonym
Rational Rhapsody
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 May 2022
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