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New method IPropertyGroupContainer.addPropertyGroup(IPropertyGroup)

As a developer of a plugin for IDz within my organization, I would like to have a method that allows me to add an instance of IPropertyGroup to a container. This method should be similar to the existing methods: - [createPropertyGroup(java.lang.St...
5 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 5 Planned for future release
172 VOTE

Double check to execute changes to a table when executing an update, delete or insert query in db2 for z/os

It is necessary that when executing a query using the db2 for z/os tool that contains a statement of type INSERT UPDATE or DELETE, before the changes are applied to the table, a screen is added indicating how many records will be affected by the e...
over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 13 Under review

Provide parameter like KM2_TIMEOUT (similar to KOB_TIMEOUT) to control idle session timeout for MVS Classic

Helps comply with site's audit requirement to cancel inactive sessions within x minutes.
about 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Add jobid to the M5ASCPUTLH table and then displayed in KM5ASP5H workspace

To make it easier to find jobs with same job name in Omegamon history, it would be very helpful to have jobid added to M5ASCPUTLH table and display in KM5ASP5H workspace.
about 2 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add preference for RDz Data Editor to change the square to another monospaced character

If binary data is included in the record and displayed with the RDz Data Editor, it can include '?'(U+25AD0 in place of a control character. Add a new preference item to the font settings in the data editor to allow users to change the '?'(U+25AD)...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 5 Not under consideration

Customer AI Use Case - Improving OMEGAMON AI for z/OS to detect anomalies of Bad Capping impacting online workloads

Alerting on significant divergence of CPU consumption per Capping Group to detect potential bad capping leading to interference with the transactional workload. Context : System Engineers generally have hundreds of workloads to monitor and applyin...
3 months ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Enable session timeout longer than 999 seconds for e3270 UI

It would be beneficial to set a session timeout longer than 999 seconds (such as 30 minutes) to satisfy audit requirements on our site.
over 1 year ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Possibility to define a property group by default

Hi, It would be useful to have the option to define a property group by default for all imported z/OS projects. Today our developers must select each project and associate it with the property group that we want. An action that can be easily autom...
9 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Enable key mapping in RCE to switch from editor/view/perspective

By default, key mapping CTRL+F6 can be used to switch from one editor tab to another but when RCE is opened and has the focus then CTRL+F6 doesn't work anymore. A user cannot use key mapping to switch between the RCE and Editor tabs. In v15, it wa...
7 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 0 Submitted

Quick/Easy access to DB2 tables and queries

The new DB2 features within IDz are great, but a little cumbersome to use. In order to access tables and queries within the Remote Systems pane, I have to navigate through 5 layers of dropdown menus. I think a new, separate DB2 "view" would be rea...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration