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Rich UI - Global way to set UID and PWD on all service calls

Would like to have global way to set UID and PWD on all service calls.In other words, currently, we have to use serviceLib.setHTTPBasicAuthentication on each service call. Would like to set once for a session.All our services are in CICS, so UID a...
about 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Delivered

Cordova support enhancements

We are quite happy with the dojo mobile widgets en the latest native Cordova support in RBD 9.5.0.Although we would like the dojox.mobile.TextBox and the dojox.mobile.RadioButton to be added to the Dojo mobile widgets project.Second we would like ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Delivered

Record assignment in RUI of EGL

FCB(First Commercial Bank) need the function in RUI, when they maintain EGL record. They wish to using statement "move S200MSG_CWS to IRTSWF_SWS byname;", then record IRTSWF_SWS's value will be assign(when fieldName are same in both record).
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Delivered

Enable EGL datagrid to show scrollbar and header at same time

Because our customer's screen limitation (800x600), so they need EGL datagrid show scrollbar and header at same time.
over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Delivered

RBD/EGL support for DB2 for z/OS XML columns

RBD/EGL doesn't support DB2 for z/OS XML column type. This represents a significant obstacle for EGL developers to integrate their appliactions with DB2 objects used by Websphere/java appliactions.
almost 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Delivered

DojoFilteringSelect should support maxHeight

Please add the maxHeight property to the DojoFilteringSelect widget I have attached the code changes add to DojoFilteringSelect.egl maxHeight int{ @VEProperty, @JavaScriptProperty { setMethod=" setMaxHeight", getMethod="getHeight" } }; add to Dojo...
about 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

WSDL client interface on nillable fields can't be compared to null

When I create a client interface from a web service wsdl files for a record which contains nillable fields, the record field can not be compared to null. It always defaults to the current date. The client interface record has the following paramet...
over 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 6 Delivered

call to COBOL program using CICSCLI.jar file

RUI programs and EGL programs can call COBOL programs having a commarea bigger than 32KB using CICSECI in the link section of the buildDescriptor. But using CICSECI connection doesn't go trough J2C that can be defined on Websphere Application Serv...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Empty DataGrid shows 10 empty records. We only want the header to show and no records.

When a DataGrid has no rows the DataGrid shows 10 empty rows. We would like the DataGrid to show no rows, but only the header. Additional information:- We use RBD 9.0.1- When te code in the below provided 'Use Case' is entered in a ruihandler the ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

CICS transactionID's as program annotations

It should be possible to specify the startTransactionID, restartTransactionID and returnTransaction as program annotations instead of specifying these in builddescriptors and having these tied to program naming standards. The software should use t...
over 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered