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    Methods on TUI fields

    More methods on TUI fields are needed. E.g. is field protected, is field unprotected.In other words: If you can say "set field xx" then you should also be able to say "if (field is xx)". Some of the attributes, e.g. colors, can be grouped and it w...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    EGL TUI form shall behave like a container

    It shall be possible to walk through the form fields such that a getFirst method returns a reference to the position wise first field, and a getNext method returns a reference to the next field, again position wise. A field reference, obtained usi...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    dynamically allocating memory for region pool and task shared pool

    Please see the responses from the PMR below: IBM Update10/17/16 5:19 PMWe understand the customer update. However, dynamically allocating the memory for region pool and task shared pool is not supported for CICS environment. We verified the code a...
    about 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 1 Not under consideration

    Define variable for CLOB data type in EGL program

    This is to resolve an issue we raised in Case number TS010545379. We have been asked to raise a RFE to provide a new feature to bring resolution to the issue. The feature is to define variable for CLOB data type in EGL program. From the case accor...
    about 3 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

    Printing capabilities in EGL

    As a programming language, It needs to have printing capabilities to send files directly to the printer (Server side & Client side(RUI)) with some printing features, e.g: -Silent mode, in case of printing server side-prompt & don't prompt ...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

    The usage of cicstermu from a remote system using SSH

    It would be great for us if there is a way to use "cicstermu" from a remote system using SSH. This would give us an opportunity to automate actions to be launched from our management server. We can execute the shell script containing the cicstermu...
    about 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Future consideration

    Lock sharing of database tables between TXSeries and WAS

    We are looking for a feature where Java EJB program and COBOL need to the update the same DB2 table without bothering about locks, even if they are against the fundamentals of XA protocol.
    over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Planned for future release

    Circular hops between Java and COBOL transactions

    we have CICS applications that make circular hops between Cobol program and Java EJB application and they perform update on RDMBS database that are belong on same LUW ,need to work in two-phase commit . Opened same RFE on CICS TG CTG-I-134
    over 3 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Planned for future release

    Support for facelets

    Facelets are the official view technology for JSF 2.0. Facelets are already supported in the "sibling product" Rational Application Developer 8, but the newest JSF standard supported in Rational Business Developer is JSF 1.2.
    over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 2 Not under consideration

    Exit command for Library

    Hi, We coding EGL on RBD 9.5.1. We use exit program command to exit from the program.When we use exit command inside the library, generation error is occuring.
    about 7 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

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