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Application Discovery

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AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES

Problem description and business impact We are using AD 5050 on Windows Server 2016. AD Build Client fails IDMS MODULES, the parser does not know how to handle MODULES, there is no shared build folder for IDMS Modules available and when adding the...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Provide all file types under the New Folder dialogue

Provide all possible file types under the New Folder dialogue. All of the file types used by AD are not currently available.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Job Flow Graph view display job's dataset member name.

Some JCLs hold multiple JOB cards.It is difficult to identify original member name in displayed view of Job Flow Graph now.Place member name on the header of view and output file of Job Flow Graph.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

Display COBOL section information on Program Flow.

To have an ability see the structure of COBOL sections and paragraphs in Program Flow.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Show/Hide selected type of arrow links in Program Flow graphs.

In program flow graphs, it occasionally becomes too busy to understand the structure of the program.We need a function to select a certain type of link from "legends" view, so that users can follow the flow of the specified links.
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

AD to supports standard Cobol Calls across application projects

Customer has a high number of cross-application source inter-dependencies. The product currently supports cross-application API calls via API Extensibility. Would like to request for the support of standard Cobol calls across application modules. ...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Aggregate neighboring statements other than control statements into one box in flowchart graphs.

The current flowchart graph often becomes to busy because all the statements are displayed.It would be better for users of AD to understand the structure of a program if neighboring statements other than control statements (ex if, evaluate, etc) c...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

AD Analyze client showing repeated job steps in the job flow graph

The job flow graph shows has the steps repeated multiple times. After investigation it was found out that it is happening due to two reasons:1. Less details are presented on the jobflow graph by design (program name or dataset name is not shown by...
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

To allow Windows Authentication in ADDI for SQL server

Hello Team, We are using Windows account to login into our servers and our SQL server for AD resides in different windows server.So to communicate between different application server we use windows authentication (which is mixed authentication mo...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

PROC USAGE WILL NOT CONSIDER A PROC THAT DOES NOT HAVE AT LEAST ONE DDNAME OVERRIDE

Customer utilizes a PROC that is invoked without needing to add a DDNAME override. Customer wants to see that this PROC is returned in the PROC USAGE facility in analyze client. The PROC name is missing. The same PROC does appear in the job flow d...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Is a defect

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