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    Collecting Db2 Integrated Synchronization counters in IZDS

    IBM Z Decision Support currently does not collect Db2 Integrated Synchronization IFCID 2 counters. In Db2 component table DB2_IDAA_STAT_S_H/D there is column REPLICATION_CPU, but is only populated with data for CDC replication. Since we have migra...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Not under consideration

    Allow LIST RECORD consumption to be drifted to ZIIP processors.

    Now, IZDS and IZPCA allow the derivation of a COLLECT to ZIIP, but it is not possible to do the same with a LIST RECORD.It would be good to study the possibility of adapting the LIST RECORD as well.
    11 months ago in IBM Z Decision Support 1 Not under consideration

    JDK LCM for IBM Installation Manager and Package Utility

    Installation Manager and Package Utility is considered a threat for our mission critical applications by our security department, because it runs on an IBM supported open JDK version 8. This version is considered out of date and does not receive t...
    over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Not under consideration

    Want the Push to Client to work for version releases

    Nationwide needs a mechanism to push RDz product updates out to clients. We used push to client to install RDz v8.5 when clients were running v8.0.3.2 and this worked great. We thought it would work as well when we went to v9, but were just notifi...
    over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Not under consideration

    Jira Integration in IDz

    I would like to have an integration of Atlassian Jira within the IDE (thus Eclipse - please make it available in all your Eclipse based IDEs).Having this, I would be able to connect the ID of a Jira artifact into the user SCM sofware solution.
    about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

    Support IDz/Aqua installation process via EPP (Eclipse Packaging Project)

    Please simplify the (fresh) installation process of Aqua based Eclipse p2-tools (like IDz, Fault Analyzer, IBM Debugger, ….) . Currently you need to go to GitHub download page ( https://ibm.github.io/mainframe-downloads/eclipse-tools.html ) and th...
    about 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

    Multiple windows for SQL Results

    When using the Data perspective to run SQL you have to independently click on the SQL results to view the result for each run in the right hand window. Suggestion would be to make it possible to break out each result into its own movable window, b...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Not under consideration

    RDz: Setting .hce defaults before the file is created

    We run RDz using a virtual server that all users start their instances of RDz from. When a user creates a new connection the emulator defaults to use unsecure telnet on port 23 and these settings are saved in the workspace .hce file. We'd like an ...
    about 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Not under consideration

    Copy row when editing DB2 table

    Add a copy/repeat function to copy an existing row in a table when using the Data perspective to edit a table. Suggestion: Right-clicking on a row and have the option to Copy row.
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Not under consideration

    Incomplete tooltip for COBOL variables

    In a COBOL program you have a long list of variables. For example this one: 1 DLI-FUNK. 2 GU-FKT PIC X(4) VALUE "GU". 2 GN-FKT PIC X(4) VALUE "GN". 2 GNP-FKT PIC X(4) VALUE "GNP". 2 GHU-FKT PIC X(4) VALUE "GHU". 2 GHN-FKT PIC X(4) VALUE "GHN". 2 G...
    over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Not under consideration

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