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Would like to use SAF keyrings with HATS applications

Would like to have HATS be able to use the SAF keyring when running on z/OS WAS. Either use a keyring specified or use the default that WAS is using (preferred).
over 10 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 3 Not under consideration

Provide the ability to update the web services and Integration Objects default Java package

When generating the Web Service support files, all new Java classes go under the "webservicesclasses" package. Integration Objects all go into the "IntegrationObjects" folder. There is no option in the workbench HATS preferences to change the defa...
almost 11 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 6 Not under consideration

Be able to click the field to extract in an extract action.

Add the capability to the HATS studio such that the user can simply click a field to be extracted from the screen rather than needing to draw a box around the field. The Rational Service Flow Modeler does this today. HATS should be able to do it. ...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 4 Not under consideration

License the HATS Application

License the HATS application using the Rational License server
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 3 Not under consideration

Add ability to send macro trace statements to the SystemOut.log

We use java.util.logging statements to write out most of our statements. I would like to be able to send macro trace statements to the sysout, rather than the HATS trace file.
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 8 Not under consideration

Assign/manage PCOMM licenses via M/F security database (e.g. RACF)

Prospective customer would like to swap-out Attachmate for IBM PCOMM but does not want to use the IBM definition of an Authorized User for licensing purposes. Instead, customer wants PCOMM to offer a function similar to that of Attachmate where th...
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 3 Not under consideration

Add ability to create custom helper template

Create a workspace properties selection under HATS > Integration Objects to select a custom integration object helper class.
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 5 Not under consideration

Update I.O. templates so it works with extraction of other planes

An Integration Object will not pick up the extracts from other datastream planes. This is needed to expose this plane data to web services.
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 4 Not under consideration

Add support for Hand held Scanner for HATS "Host Access Transformation Services"

At ths time HATS does not support Hand Held scanners. I have another client/PMR "DAKOTA ELECTRIC ASSOC" wanting to use hand held scanners with HATS.
about 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 4 Not under consideration

Move resourceUpdate.sts into the Eclipse workspace metadata area

Move the file WEB-INF/profiles/resourceUpdate.sts to the Eclipse .metatdata directory in the workspace to avoid constant updates to version control.
over 12 years ago in IBM Host Access Transformation Services / Other 4 Not under consideration