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iDz 'Real-Time Syntax Checking' has only COBOL v.5.1 option available

In iDz under the Preferences -> COBOL -> Features -> Real-Time Syntax Checking, under the 'Validate against compiler versions' it seems that Enterprise COBOL V5.1 is default and nothing else is selectable.
over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

Export the data in ‘Data Elements' window to spreadsheet.

If we can export this into a spreadsheet, we can perform the following: 1. Use the Data element analysis and filter on different columns. E.g. filter on unused (reference count zero) variables. 2. Sum up the pic clause in spread sheet – to count t...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

Program Control Flow

Program control flow has FROM HERE (to end of the program) and TO HERE (from the start of the program), however if there is an option to use “FROM HERE” “TO HERE” that would be a nice add on especially in large programs
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

MOVE option is not available in RDz

MOVE option is not available
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

BANK HAPOALIM LTD

The Customer developed user-written rules to be tested with Code Review and wish to run them all in a Batch process on the zSystem:They used the provided JCL proc AKGCR to run the code review.The job was successful but the elapsed time was long, a...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Delivered

zUnit error MemoryShortageException: CRRZT0113E -nosec

Customer runs out of storage for large data layouts. Support recommends a RFE to resolve. "...attempting to open the Edit Test Data Layout for a COBOL program with lots of copybooks, and you receive this Memory Shortage Exception:" com.ibm.etools....
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Need a confirmation dialog before drag&drop of files between file systems

In the "Remote Systems" view, the user can easily drag-and-drop files and directories and PDS from one place to another. This includes drag-and-drop between various types of file systems. For example, the user can drag-and-drop a PDS into a Unix f...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

Column number from 1 to 6 disappear when NUM COB is on in LPEX editor

In LPEX, when NUM COB is on, columns 1 to 6 disappear from heading rule at the head of file.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 6 Delivered

Plug-in development: Enhance the IRemoteCommand interface to customize the timeout-value

Please add the possibility to customize the timeout-value at the IRemoteCommand interface. The default is 20 seconds, which is to low in some cases. http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSQ2R2_9.1.1/com.ibm.ftt.api.resource.doc/javadoc/refer...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Delivered

IDz DBCS does not recognize empty SOSI or SISO inside

In unicode conversion from host, SO (x0E) and SI (x0F) characters are stripped off. They are inserted back when saving back to host.DBCS character conversion does not work as expected with certain sequential combinations of SO and SI. In some case...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Delivered

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