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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.
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

AD support data driven application

The core banking application is data-driven, which program execution flow is controlled dynamically by the configuration data store in DB2 table. Now AD static code scan facility can not support such use case.
about 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Source Files: unclear if there is flowchart/program flow graphs even if COBOL/PLI source file is listed in analyze client UI

After a build, COBOL/PLI source files appear in AD analyze for user to view flowcharts, program flow, module call graph. There is no indicator that a Source File has the flowchart, and program flow graph, so user would need to do trial and error. ...
over 7 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...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Target program not resolved when DB2 SYSTSIN executes common program with actual program in PARMS generic

We are undertaking a POT for Tesco using their CR (Continuous Replenishment) application. All their DB2 Batch JCL executes DB2 programs by executing common routing program JJ0RUN, passing it the actual program to be executed by the PARMS parameter...
over 7 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

CA ESP Support

Support CA/ESP as a scheduler
over 7 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

Support for run-time elements in dynamically called program names

The following situation is pervasive across the Tesco Continuous Replenishment application. Program JL0F30 has a call to JL0F40 using the following variable: 03 JLF40-PROGRAM-NAME PIC X(8) VALUE "JL F40". (Note the embedded space in the program na...
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 5 Not under consideration

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