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Application Discovery

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Build Client CSD Parser should handle LIST GROUP

Currently the CSD parser will only handle a DFHCSDUP report produced with LIST LIST(.....). It does not use the output of a LIST GROUP(....) OBJECTS command
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

CLIST

Support CLIST
about 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Public API for Application Discovery Parser and Impact Analysis

Application Discovery is good at understanding the overall mainframe application platform. It creates a repository of parsed mainframe components and also cross linkages and dependencies. Since Application Discovery parses the COBOL program and st...
about 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Support COPY statement in a PSB file.

The PSB compiler in Application Discovery Build Client does not support a COPY statement in a PSB file. We request this be supported.
about 19 hours ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Submitted

IMS environments should be implemented for the AD PL1 compiler so AD would show the IBM DBs correctly used in PL1 programs.

Application Discovery (AD) Analyze Client doesn't show IMS DB names correctly in IMS/DB Usage analysis. This is because even though the PL1 compiler in AD Build Client recongnizes PLITDLI calls as calls to IMS databases, PCB parameters from the ma...
about 19 hours ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Submitted

Build Selection Batch Command Line

The IBM Application Discovery Build Client allows us to Build a selection of entities.However, we can't do this with a batch command line.
over 2 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

ADDI: dynamic resolution algorithm does not support Pointers

the dynamic resolution algorithm does not support Pointers, therefore calls like the one below are not resolved: CALL CBLTDLI-ProcPointer USING Dummy-P03 Dummy-P04 Dummy-P05 Dummy-P06
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

JCL IF statements do not show the IF condition in the Job Flow graph like how the Program flow chart shows it

The job flowgraph analysis does not show the exact conditions (via IF statements) based on which the specific steps are executed.
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Support for Cobol Report Writer statements

Cobol Report Writer statements are not being parsed in ADDI. This is impacting the results when needing to check where variables are used. The variables used in report writer report is not shown as being used in the where used
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

WebServices support in AD

RFE opened on behalf of BNNP BNPP would like to load information describing z/OS Webservices in the AD datamodel. BNPP would like to perform queries (graphs and reports) integrated with other standard AD data. The WebServices that should be fully ...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

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