Skip to Main Content
IBM Z Software


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Z Software products. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Application Discovery

Showing 458

Adding of logical MFS parsing

We found that the type of MFS supported by the tool is the one related to the screen and not the logic we use (MFS component without position).
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

no specification of the extension for includes

With the language-specific program structure usage, the extension can be derived from the context of the action.For the Explore AD project from the selected resource type. In the Include Usage analysis, a corresponding field would have to be inser...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

ADDI does not support Postgres (or PostgreSQL) as a database/ repository.

Request ADDI to support Postgres (or PostgreSQL) as a database/ repository.
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Support of LINKB modules in AD

We got the final update from AD development regarding the support for LINKB Modules as below:- "Unfortunately there is no other solution for this case, with PgmModuleMap.txt file all JCL flow was automatically pointing to the right programs. We do...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Future consideration

CHANGEMAN BASELINE NEEDS TO SUPPORT DIVERSE FILE TYPES

Customer (Public Bank Berhad), running Application Discovery 5.1.0.5 has CHANGEMAN Baseline that contain various types of z/OS source files: Cobol, Assembler, etc. Currently, the build client cannot separate elements of Baseline into the Applicati...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

AD Support for Systematics Core Banking Software

The Systematics Core Banking Solution offers end-to-end solutions for architecture, customer information (Relationship Manager), deposits (IMPACS & Savings Time), lending (Advanced Lending Solution Servicing Manager), and financial and managem...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

CA7 - AD to support the CA7 ARF facility (conditional triggers using scripts)

AD currently does not support the CA7 ARF Facility in it's batch flow analysis. (conditional triggers using scripts)The team has been discussing / reviewing this ask with IBM partners - Luci P, Gord P, Rami Katan. 'Apr 16 - had meeting with IBM de...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

ADDI - Support CA7 Event based triggering

AD currently does not recognize CA7 Event Job Scheduling in it's batch flow analysis. The team has been discussing / reviewing this ask with IBM partners - Luci P, Gord P, Rami Katan; 'Apr 16 - had meeting with IBM dev team, Further discussions ha...
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Provision of an API for the delta determination of changed modules from a certain timestamp

In the "Make" process of an AD project via the build client, any module of the time stamp is created internally before access.For a further bond of internal authorization is the monitoring and the review of all modules.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

ADDI-Support for current version of C

In order to avoid breaking the ADDI build process the C scanner has to support the syntax of the current version of z/OS XL C.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration