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    Enable IPCONN to permit conversion of LU6.2 to TCP/IP

    Please enable IPCONN to permit conversion of LU62 sessions to TCP/IP (for those cases where the following DTP Commands are used): EXEC CICS® ALLOCATE EXEC CICS CONNECT PROCESS EXEC CICS CONVERSE CONVID EXEC CICS CONVERSE SESSION EXEC CICS SEND SES...
    over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 3 Not under consideration

    Enterprise Cobol - Support for concatenation operator &

    We want the "&" concatenation operator, as described in the ISO COBOL standard, to be supported by the IBM Enterprise Cobol compiler.This operator must be able to be used everywhere where a literal is authorized:- declaration of a VALUE in a d...
    almost 5 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Future consideration

    Keep track of DFHCSD and BAS changes not only on JESJOBS sysout but also on the repository itself for future investigation

    when the cics resources are changed or excluded the messages are displayed only at the jesjobs sysouts and it is missed after a cics recycle, becoming impossible to track the before image.
    over 2 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

    DFHDPLOY More Functionality, i.e. FILE operations in CICS

    Working with DFHDPLOY is quite good,makes handling of CICS-manipulation much easier.We currently searching for the Ability to CLOSE / DISABLE a vsam file andOPEN / ENABLE it after reloading.
    over 5 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Future consideration

    Bring SQL-Compiler-Suboptions into LoadModule, especially ATTACH(TSO/CAF/ULI)

    We try to find out whit compiler options are used for some programs on load library. When using the FM-LoadModule-Analyzer, we can list the compiler options of the load modules. If the program uses SQL, we see "SQL" as COBOL-option, but not the us...
    over 2 years ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 3 Planned for future release

    Enterprise Cobol V6R2+ Support REPLACE directive with ALSO phrase

    ISO/IEC 1989:202x WD 1.00 describes the ALSO phrase for compiler directive REPLACE. This is currently not implemented in Enterprise Cobol 6.2. ALSO will enable us to use more than one REPLACE statement in Cobol source without overriding the replac...
    almost 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Future consideration

    Free Source Format

    The e-COBOL Compiler should follow the standard 2002 with the definition of free source format. It should be implemented how it was done in COBOL for AIX.- variable length up to 252 columns- existence of area A and area B (not standard-2002!!!)- s...
    almost 13 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

    Add ability to enable/disable JVMENDPOINT resource in CICS TS Urban Code Deploy plugin

    CICS TS 5.6 created a new resource called a JVMENDPOINT. We would like to be able to issue enable and disable commands for this new resource via the CICS TS Urban Code Deploy plugin.
    over 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 1 Future consideration

    license cobolscript interpreter on your platform. http://www.cobolscripting.com

    small cobol interpreter tool for cobol programmers.
    10 months ago in COBOL Compilers / z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Provide ISO 2014COBOL Decimal Floating Point Support

    Submitted By: 3100012QSB #56Submitted Date: 2016-06-14, Submitted By: Cheryl Watson
    over 9 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Not under consideration

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