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Provide capability to easily find a CICS transaction without knowing which project contains it

In large shops with a large application inventory, a developer trying to understand a transaction flow in CICS; would need to be able to easily find that transaction and generate a Transaction call graph. Today, the developer has to know which pro...
about 1 month ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Under review

ADDI/wca4z: Windows Authentication mode and mixed mode authentication for the SQL Server Database Engine at setup time

ADDI/wca4z: Windows Authentication mode and mixed mode authentication for the SQL Server Database Engine at setup time For security reasons, my client explicitly requests the use of Windows authentication, not SQL. However, currently, the only sup...
about 2 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Under review

Add support for UTF-8 in buildclient

When cloning sources from git, they come as UTF-8 encoding. Build client requires source code in cp1252. It would be good to add support for utf-8 for sources, to avoid creating workarounds during git clones
about 2 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Delivery Intelligence Extensions 0 Under review

Enhancement to get correct data from ADDI tables

This is related to case TS019930590 where we are unable to get correct metadata from ADDI tables. For details please see this case. for example: Program has be below statement IF W003-PARM-FL-READ-CNT = ZERO AND END-OF-PARM-FILE-YES Using queries ...
about 2 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

AD - Add new feature to export all users in the prescribed file formats(.csv or .txt) from CCS

In the current AD that we use (6.1.3-ifix1), there is no possibility to export all existing users from old server and import to the new server. As part of product upgrade, we consistently build new system in every 1.5 ~ 2 years and copy users (ctr...
6 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

AD - Enable automatic user group detection/association in the import users option under CCS

We have been upgrading AD system and found that CCS has an option to import only multiple users into new system. However after importing users, we need to manually select and add (using + ICON) to associate to the respective user group. This is qu...
6 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

Support Client certificate (mTLS) when fetching z/OS connect info

Increase security by supporting Data Collector to authenticate towards z/OS connect with Client Certificate. Today only basic auth with userid/password is supported. Our shop have z/OS connect setup with Client Certificate only preventing us from ...
7 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Future consideration

Added support for DDNAME option in PL/I language %INCLUDE directive

Some of my customers' PL/I programs use the DDNAME option in %INCLUDE directive. These source programs result in errors when analyzed by AD. To avoid the errors, the customers have to modify the source programs. To make this unnecessary, I would l...
7 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

ADDI should be able to identify 3rd party software programs and identify them as UTILIY instead of Load Module. RAA had the capability to identify 3rd party mainframe tools like Easytrieve, Infogix, etc.

This would make it clear to someone doing analysis that no source code would exist for this progam.
8 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Wazi Analyze 0 Future consideration

Ability to save the project analysis in ADDI and continue working on it at any time

After doing some analysis like generating the graph or report. when developer close and reopen the ADDI/IDZ application, all the research was done has disappeared, The solution would be to download the graph and report externally to the local driv...
9 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

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