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Application Discovery

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List of Icons in Variable Usage View

Provide a list of the icons used in the results portion of the COBOL, Assembler, Natural, and PL/I Variable Usage view
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Show what is executed based on variable settings

Would like to set values for one or more variables in a program and have AD determine what objects are executed based on those variables.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 0 Not under consideration

COBOL Source Analysis Inventory

Provide a similar option to COBOL Source Analysis that will take into account other COBOL statements
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Provide a method to erase a populated table with a Build of a single element.

There needs to be a way to erase a table when correcting information.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

More Informative Error Messages in Build Client

In Build Client, when running the CHECK function and a module is encountered that does not conform to the current folder being Checked - the CHECK function fails with a verification error. A module name is not shown in the Build Client Window. CHE...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Buld Decisions Ability Enhancment

Enhancement thought: Build Decision with Replacement = start:length in addition to PATTERN and TOKEN. “Original String” would be found in that position of record, “Replace with” would replace entire length, padded with spaces. RegEx matching would...
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Program Callgraph

Hide selected items in a callgraph
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Operational Information

Display operational information in AD graphs and reports
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

IMS Screen Field Drill Down to Program and Data Element

Need the ability to start from a field on an IMS Screen and be able to analyze which program uses that screen and which data element in the program it is associated with. This can generally be done now in ADDI 5.0.4.1 but issue starts when the IMS...
almost 7 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Unused Routines Report

We would like to see and indicator if an entire paragraph or only specific lines of the paragraph are indicated as non-executable.
over 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

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