4.5.5. What’s Fixed in 7.4.0

This section describes bugs fixed in System Designer 7.4.0. These are fixes since 7.3.0.

RTI® Connext® 7.4.0 is an early access release. See the Connext Versions and Lifecycle page for more information on RTI’s software release model.

For what’s new and fixed in other products in the Connext suite, see those products’ release notes on the RTI Community Portal or in your installation.

[Critical]: System-stopping issue, such as a crash or data loss.
[Major]: Significant issue with no easy workaround.
[Minor]: Issue that usually has a workaround.
[Trivial]: Small issue, such as a typo in a log.

4.5.5.1. [Minor] System Designer did not find included files when #include directives used relative paths inside another #include directive

If an XML file contained an <include> directive, and that directive contained another <include> directive with a relative path, System Designer did not find the included file.

[RTI Issue ID SYSD-1257]

4.5.5.2. [Minor] Unable to edit IDL files on Windows if the cl.exe preprocessor was not available in the PATH

On Windows machines, System Designer failed to edit IDL files if the cl.exe preprocessor was not available in the environment PATH. A preprocessor is no longer required to edit an IDL in System Designer.

[RTI Issue ID SYSD-1230]

4.5.5.3. [Minor] System Designer failed to import IDL files with capitalized file extensions

System Designer failed to import an IDL file with a filename that included a capitalized file extension (.IDL).

[RTI Issue ID SYSD-1227]

4.5.5.4. [Minor] String constants were incorrectly formatted in IDL

System Designer added extra quotes at the beginning and end of string constants. This issue occurred in:

  • The Structured and IDL views

  • The generated IDL file

[RTI Issue ID SYSD-1226]

4.5.5.5. [Minor] Clearing the Domain Tag field in Domain Participant QoS set it to ‘undefined’ without removing it

Clearing the Domain Tag field in the DomainParticipant QoS did not remove the Domain Tag property; instead the property was set to ‘undefined’.

[RTI Issue ID SYSD-1214]