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AD analyse client and AD server shall coexist with different release levels

Requirement is that the AD analyse client and AD server can coexist with different release levels very much like IDz have implemented their support allowing +-2 release difference. Having this will let us upgrade the server and then gradually upgr...
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Support Client certificate (mTLS) when fetching z/OS connect info

Increase security by supporting Data Collector to authenticate towards z/OS connect with Client Certificate. Today only basic auth with userid/password is supported. Our shop have z/OS connect setup with Client Certificate only preventing us from ...
8 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Future consideration

Added support for DDNAME option in PL/I language %INCLUDE directive

Some of my customers' PL/I programs use the DDNAME option in %INCLUDE directive. These source programs result in errors when analyzed by AD. To avoid the errors, the customers have to modify the source programs. To make this unnecessary, I would l...
8 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration

API for admin dashbord

To improve automation capability setting up, creating and managing projects that in normal case require manual intervention through the dashboard. I propose to add a api to do the same tasks through some kind of api (http, config-file or cli) to b...
over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

CA-7 import via file in project folder

Enhance ADDI to allow CA-7 extracts to be imported via a file in a project folder (no z/OS connection required). Function to work in the same was as you load a CSD file into ADDI.
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Batch load of Annotations

Provide a facility to load the Annotations DB in batch.
over 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Know the name of the project where a component is located

When analyzing a project (e.g. a program call graph) with components called (or calling), if a component is not in the project (no source available) then we don't know which project it is in.One possibility might be to display the project name in ...
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

ADDI - JDBC Driver

Product requires DB2 Connect instead of using JDBC driver.
about 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

ADDI - DDL for install/customization

The ADDI product internally generates and executes the DDL required for product installation. It is our requirement that we customize and install any and all DDL for all vendor products.
about 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Ability to save the project analysis in ADDI and continue working on it at any time

After doing some analysis like generating the graph or report. when developer close and reopen the ADDI/IDZ application, all the research was done has disappeared, The solution would be to download the graph and report externally to the local driv...
10 months ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Future consideration