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Application Discovery

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Allow advanced graph filtering

- Allow multi selection in the graph inventory to hide programs / tables / ...- Allow filtering arrows by direction
almost 8 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Support DELTA-Cobol

Provide support for DELTA-Cobol.
almost 8 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Auto populate PL1PreprocessorInfo.ini

When creating a new project having a valid PL1 preprocessor ini file is mandatory to have a successful build. Currently the preprocessor ini file is empty when a new project is created. Preferred situation would be to have the preprocessor ini fil...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

For ADDI to have SQL Server Identity user's password change allowed via some sort of externally-accessible API

To support company's goal (GM) to be compliant for automatic password rotation (no manual change) for all tools. Request to have a change made to AD to allow us to be able to update some file or other resource to update the password for the SQL Id...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

AD support for ASG/Zeke

Support the ASG/Zeke scheduling product.
about 8 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Schedule information missing for Time triggered jobs in "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow"

In "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow" chart, the time trigger schedule information for jobs in CA7. please provide this feature as time trigger schedule is a key capability widely used in batch schedule
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

API to extract details from ADDI SQL tables

Please create API to extract details from ADDI SQL tables for following requirements. 1.Identify and extract the datasets accessed by the given job list / transaction list / webservice list /CICS main program list from cross dependency projects .2...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Future consideration

Support of SQL Merge statements in the make / build process

Complex merge statements in the SQL command are not yet supported in the make / build process.
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Future consideration

Integration of operational data from Production

RFE opened on behalf of BNPP. BNPP wants the AD model to be enriched with production data coming from the "Execution" and "Production Monitoring" standpoint, especially extracted from TADz and SMF. BNPP wishes to use native AD mechanisms to exploi...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

load modules information in AD datamodel

RFE opened on behalf of BNPPBNPP wants to have information concerning executables (load modules, program objects) loaded in AD as a native information. This information is usually stored in the load modules or program objects and can be retrieved ...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration