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Application Discovery

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Show Order in which Job Steps Execute

The JCL specifies a specific order in which the jobs steps execute. It would be useful to see the sequence in the Graphic view..
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

AD Parser support for SQL comment line

Working on an ADDI opportunity where client has large number of SQL comment lines embedded in SQL statements. The AD parser currently does not recognize these SQL comment lines and hence resulted in parser errors and no resolution
over 2 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

AD to create a storyboard from code

Create a storyboard on how the code to assist in facilitation of moving to another language.
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Adding search path for IDMS schema, subschema and record

Adding search path for IDMS schema, subschema and record in GIU AD Build Client (settings panel) and in asynchronous command MS-DOS.
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Purge mecanism of project in AD tools for SQL Server & OrientDB

Possibilty in the AD tools to have a purge of selected projects in SQL Server and OrientDB.
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Allow jumping to specific point in flowchart from the source code

Allow jumping to a specific location in the flowchart based on the source-code (e.g. by double-clicking a statement / line)
almost 8 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Include JCL EXPORT statement in AD

This request is regarding this AD issue: Error [1043] : Syntax Error: 'EXPORT' AD currently does not support JCL EXPORT statement and it would help us a lot if this statement can be added to JCL parsers.
over 2 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Enhancements of Job Flow Diagram

Enhancements requests for the Job Flow Diagram, in order to align with the Program Flow Diagram: 1- When double_clik on an element of the diagram, the jcl should be automatically displayed in the Edit window with the cursor right on the selected s...
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

support for CICS EXCI calls

customer has CICS EXCI calls and want them to be parsed in Application Discovery
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Application Discovery Field Expansion Report -Summarized Report

Hi Team, Customer would like to request for a light-weight Field Expansion Report that provides a high-level summary of affected variables. Regards, Yip Loke Fook
over 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration