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Problem with StringUtils. containsIgnoreCase(String, String) in IBM RAD 7.5 and Websphere 6.1

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I am using IBM Rational Developer v 7.5 as development IDE and WebSphere Application Server 6.1 as application server to develop a J2EE project. Some days ago I encountered a problem with  containsIgnoreCase method of StringUtils.     It was complaining that The method containsIgnoreCase(String, String) is undefined for the type StringUtils as I was using containsIgnoreCase method of StringUtils defined in apache commons lang 2.3. For that I had added commons -lang -2.3.jar in the classpath. Although the required jar was there in classpath it was saying the method containsIgnoreCase was undefined. Then I searched on the internet and found on IBM website ( http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21398963 ) that it was problem with IBM RAD 7.5. While using IBM RAD 7.5 with WebSphere Application Server 6.1 if the Java code uses  containsIgnoreCase method of StringUtils defined in apache commons -lang -2.3.jar it gives  error. ...

IBM RAD 7 and Windows 7

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Are you having the problem with IBM RAD 7(Version: 7.0.0) in Windows 7 OS?   While using IBM RAD 7 in Windows 7 I am having some problems. The debugger is not working properly. Debugger works fine when I start the RAD and server first time with already set breakpoints.   Most of the time the application stops at first breakpoint only and does not stop at other breakpoints even though those breakpoints were set already. If I try to set new breakpoints I can set them and the application stops at breakpoints as well some time but most of the time the RAD is not responding and crashes itself immediately and   the error window is displayed as shown.                                    After RAD crashes, I go to task manager and kill java process. Then I re launch the RAD from beginning. But this time the...