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    Lotus Domino Integration with EGL

    This is for IBM i customers. We have recently had requests from several customers to provide some form of integration between EGL generated applications and Lotus Domino database applications. It may be acceptable to treat the application as a dat...
    over 17 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

    errorClass attribute needed for server-side validation

    It would be really nice to be able to specify an errorClass attribute that would be triggered if a field failed a standard JSF validation such as a range clause. It could be a subtag that would check the same field that the h:message tag checks fo...
    over 17 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 5 Not under consideration

    DataItem: Add Cobol 88 like symbolic name for the validValues

    Hi In order to get an equivalent syntax/semantic of the Cobol level 88 value, it wold be interesting to add a symbolic name to the valdValues of a DataItem. In Cobol, one can haveWORKING STORAGE.01 SEX PIC X(1) VALUE 'M'.88 MALE VALUE 'M'.88 FEMAL...
    over 17 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

    EGL/RUI is consuming unnecessary memory from the browser. We need an automatic garbage collection process just like in Java..

    To manage memory consumption in EGL/RichUI applications, you have to either reuse widgets or destroy widgets 'manually'. Reusing widgets makes software unnecessary complex postponing memory issues in larger apps. Manually destroying widgets is tim...
    almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

    Missing datatypes

    We would like to introduce the following datatypes in EGL. Problem 5 missing EGL types Overview We are missing for following COBOL types, corresponding EGL types. COBOL Types EGL typesPIC 9(3) National ?PIC S9(3)V9(2) National SIGN LEADING SEPARAT...
    almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

    sdango test rfe test1

    This is a test.
    over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 5 Not under consideration

    Allow build descriptors to be specified as annotations

    When working with Rich UI applications in the RBD tooling today it is often necessary to set properties at a package or part level indicating whether to use a Java or a JavaScript build descriptor during generation. For example, Rich UI handlers n...
    about 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

    Suppress empty entries returned by program call service

    With the service wizard in EGL you can quickly create SOAP/RESTful services to do RPG program calls.However when the output parameter list of the RPG program contains repeating groups also all empty groups are sent in JSON format to the EGL GUI. I...
    over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

    Make EUnit available for RBD/EGL

    We would like to use the EUnit facility that is available for EDT/EGL to become available and officially supported by RBD/EGL. We know there is an unofficial version in use by Paul Hoffman, but we would like it to be an official part of the RBD/EG...
    over 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    Enhance EGL runtime error reporting with symbolic dump of the EGL call stack and visible EGL variables

    When the EGL RunUnit ends because of an Exception, a short, uninformative and often incorrect error message is printed. For example: EGL0150E An error occurred calling the yyyy program. Error: java.lang.NullPointerExceptionEGL0002I The error occur...
    over 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 2 Not under consideration

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