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Application Delivery Intelligence Extensions

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Analyzing COBOL-Copybooks used via COPY ? REPLACING

When analyzing the usage of a variable, which is declared in an include with a placeholder and is used in the program with the help of Copy .. Replacing, it is important to recognize the name of the include.Currently, when using the variable, the ...

Annotations on AD projects

Currently, annotations can only be set and edited on physical resources such as programs, CICSTran, SQLTable, SQLField, CICSMap, IMSMessageDescriptor, IMSTransaction, IMSDBSegment and JCL.

Processing of annotations via an API

Now annotations can only be done via JSON files that are created in the build client and are preserved during the build process. The processing of the angelic annotations and the resources that then come from the IBM AD Analyze Client.

Consistant Db options

AD has the ability to use Db2 on zOS or SQL Server while DI has the ability to use Derby or Db2 UDB. Provide the same opportunity for Dbs across the entire product.

Dashboard showing trends/drifts created by applications maintenance

RFE opened on behalf on BNPP BNPP would like to dispose of a feature to evaluate the differences of CPU consumption between two versions of a program or an application, to be able to take additionnal decisions during a DevOps cycle (optimization o...

Language setting for ADI

The language for the display in ADI can currently only be changed via the browser setting. The language setting via this setting means that all websites (not just those of ADI) are displayed in a different language

Impact Analysis via ADI

Analysis of the imported resources in AD projects currently only possible via IDE A detailed description of the integration of impact analysis in ADI is available in the Word document

Reduce Test Cases

Determine which test cases provides the highest level of coverage.