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    Module re-optimization

    We would like the capability to optimize a module that was previously optimized with an older ABO version in order to benefit of the new ARCH support granted by the newer ABO versions after the upgrade from Z15 to Z16
    about 2 months ago in Automatic Binary Optimizer 1 Under review

    Extend ABO 2.2 support to z13

    Our customer who use z13 wants to use ABO. Since ABO V2.2 supports only z14 or higher, they can't use. ABO V2.1 supports z13, however, ABO V2.1 was already EOMed.
    about 3 years ago in Automatic Binary Optimizer 3 Planned for future release

    Possibility to install IDz v17 in z/OSMF mode

    So far only IDz EE has a ServerPac package in ShopZ to be installed with z/OSMF, so customer needs to request IDz EE licences as a workaround
    6 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Future consideration

    Automatic Binary Optimizer - Remove EXEC CICS HANDLE ABEND restriction

    Automatic Binary Optimizer is a product used to improve the performance of already compiled IBM COBOL programs. The optimizer does not require source code, source code migration, or performance options tuning. It uses modern optimization technolog...
    over 9 years ago in Automatic Binary Optimizer 1 Not under consideration

    Promotion of Remote Syntax Check

    We need a visibility enhancement for the Remote syntax check function in order for the developpers to see it fastly and use it more than what they are currently do.
    about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 5 Future consideration

    HOLDDATA for ADF products - Support FIXCAT and ERRSYSMODS reports

    Add and update Enhanced HOLDDATA (http://service.software.ibm.com/holdata/390holddata.html) for all ADF FMIDs.Currently, each product must be checked individually: * Explorer for z/OS - http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27047906#311...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Future consideration

    special non-IBM Enterprise COBOL statement

    Compile of program was successful but using RDZ it got parsing errors
    about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 3 Not under consideration

    RFE of formatting support for multi-byte COBOL editor

    When I use Developer for System z, the following limitation is written. Windows>Preferences>COBOL>Editor>Formatter Indentation Tab : "Note : Indentation formatting is supported for single bytes character set source encoding only" I'd l...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

    MODIFY SEND command should work for DBCS code pages.

    MODIFY SEND command should work for DBCS code pages.
    about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

    AMODE31 output from AMODE24 input - Missing source code

    I have been introduced to the ABO tool with a view of improving performance of existing compiled COBOL programs without the need to recompile. What would really be very helpful would be if the tool could be enhanced to include the ability to outpu...
    about 9 years ago in Automatic Binary Optimizer 2 Not under consideration

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