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Application Discovery

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Customer: NEXT (retailer in UK) wants to use "synchronization file" on NATURAL source code

Customer (NEXT clothing retailer in UK) uses Natural source code and wishes to use synchronization to update the source code. Customer currently has to do manual updates to source code which is labor intensive.
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

Dead Code: Unused Routines Report

Would like to see links from the report back to the unexecuted lines indicated in the report.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Programs call graph do not show calls to SQL / Database modules from a Hogan COBOL programs

Programs call graph do not show calls to SQL / Database modules from a Hogan COBOL programs. Per initial analysis from DXC and IBM SME, calls that are coded through multi-level PERFORMs are not currently supported in ADDI and required addition cha...
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Java Support on API Extensions

Within the JSON format for the API extensibility the resourcetype should be extended so that JavaClass and JavaMethod are available so that coming from Java I can identify calls to host applications and the other way around : If a COBOL / PLI prog...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Allow JCL Control Cards to be referenced by full DSN rather than member name only

A group within BNYM have been using Micro Focus Revolve for 20 years, and are evaluating replacing it with ADDI. An issue of great significance to them (and for which they got Micro Focus to change Revolve at some point) is the correct resolution ...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

CA7 In Memory process with Wildcards

ANZ would like to have a selection field holding Job Schedule wildcard option in the Application Discovery, CA7 Workload Automation tab of the z/OS configuration window of the Build Server.ANZ has over 140000 job schedules and it would be better t...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Show successors "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow"

Currently the CA-7 graph will show:1. Triggered by Jobs2. It's Dependencies (before it can run), these are the Successors of other jobs3. Jobs it will triggerThe CA-7 graph does NOT show Successors
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

AD to provide support for C

Provide support for the C programming language at the same level as COBOL and PL/I
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Application Discovery : Export Feature in Nested Cross Application Call Graph

Hello This RFE request is mainly concerned about export possibility in the nested cross application call graph. We have learned that version v5.1.0.7 has new cross call graph feature., meaning ADDI not only retrieve the border programs(ones that h...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

ANZ ADDI deployment

Virtual resource connections are not being shown in the CA7 Job triggering flow.
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

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