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    enhance Lookup view to provide more functionality

    We have as an examlple MVS7Quicref that looks like RDz Lookup view. In RDz you can dubbleclick on a message and right click to show it in Lookup. But this is not true with IBM's PLI compiler messages and for that matter the PLI language reference....
    over 11 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Suppressing reset of BLW offset

    Fault Analzyer currently resets offsets in the dump under certain conditions, This makes it difficult to following addressing when users have to manually recalculate the displacement when searching the dump.
    almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    dataset names to be standardized under FA.

    Sometimes, they need to set it between quotes (for example on the FA ISPF panel for the history file), sometimes not like in the VIEW file.
    almost 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    More explicit error messages

    When an error message can reference several differnent causes it needs to be more explicit.
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Display the program name/load module in the section title

    Certain report sections contain information related to a load module but you have to read the section to know which one
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    One switch to control whether print common area when transaction is forcepurged

    During the development/testing procedure, many “Forcepurge” were recorded in the console file. But Huawei don't know which transaction was Forcepurged, and what is the root cause of it. They required that we provide a switch which can control whet...
    about 12 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 2 Not under consideration

    Configure a system wide defaults for batch reanalysis

    Add the capability to specify default accounting information or job cards etc.
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Dynamic passing of Fault Analyzer parameters

    Provide the Systems programmer a means of disabling/enabling Fault Analyzer or having Fault Analyzer use different parameters without having to update the parameter dataset.
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Dynamic history file unallocation from IDIS subsystem(s)

    Provide a means of unallocating a specific history file from the IDIS subsystem for maintenance such as with an operator MODIFY command so we don't have to bounce all the IDIS subsystems. Ideally, entering the command on one system will be passed ...
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    No Warning in case of allowed page for a Dump overflow

    En cas de dépassement du nombre de pages autorisés pour un dump, Fault Analyzer tronque le dump et émet le message d'information IDI0052I. Il faudrait que ce soit un message d'avertissement (warning) et non d'information. Le code retour devrait au...
    about 12 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

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