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    Perform Batch Reanalysis on FA Originating LPAR in SYSPLEX

    This idea would benefit all users who run Fault Analyzer in a sysplex environment, use Fault History Views that cover history files from different LPARs in said sysplex, and have LPAR specific dependencies where running the batch reanalysis on an ...
    25 days ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 0

    zUnit need to support pointer item and pointer area as parameters of a sub program call

    We cannot use zUnit for our BMP modules! We use IMS as our transaction manager, so the majority of our batch modules are BMP’s.Almost 100% of our modules use AIBTDLI.Almost all of our modules use the use the same (company) standard.After the AIBTD...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    zUnit: Not using 'USING' but working with adresses

    We found out, that we only have the variables of the linkage section, that were transferred with PROCEDURE DIVISION USING … In the Test Case Editor. The functionality in our programs is different. There is no USING, we use the so called ‘Versorger...
    over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Not under consideration

    Support for EXTERNAL data

    zUnit should support data items declared as EXTERNAL. If a data item in COBOL is declared as EXTERNAL it can be used to pass data from a calling program to a subprogram, and therefore should be recorded as if it is a parameter. Also when calling a...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    Request to provide a ZAP or work around for Fault analyzer v16 to read LE delimiter separator character from default "/" to "\".

    Request to provide a ZAP or work around for Fault analyzer v16 to read LE delimiter separator character from default "/" to "\".We do have a zos usermod in one of client system which changes the LE delimiter separator character from "/" to "\" and...
    8 months ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Provide support for PUT and GET statement

    I am opening this RFE on behalf of the customer. They are requested that zUnit provide support for PUT and GET statement In essence, lift the limitation documented at this link https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSQ2R2_14.2.0/com.ibm.e...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Not under consideration

    Support for more advanced JCL parsing when recording

    When recording a testcase for zUnit the JCL isn't parsed correctly when the original JCL contains a SYSTIN DD with a dataset leaving the user to do some (not always obvious) manual editing of the JCL before being able to do a record. To improve th...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 1 Not under consideration

    Support of Assembler Subprogram Calls

    Currently when recording in zUnit, any subprogram calls to assembler programs are not recorded. For more complete testing of a program it would be beneficial for zUnit to also intercept and record assembler subprogram calls.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    Compare the test cases/entries in zUnit test case editor

    Compares the test contents of two or more test cases defined in zUnit.For example, we would like to compare the test cases with the test cases that we want to implement based on a single test case, such as a last successful test case.Users can cho...
    about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    Z Unit supporting POINTERs in Copybooks

    Z Unit UI needs to be able to support POINTERs + LENGTHS for both Batch and Online. Ie, it should make the area addressed by the pointers available to the UI, both in and outbound from the programs being tested.
    over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Not under consideration

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