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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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ITM OMEGAMON XE Enhanced 3270 User Interface (E3270UI) - Panelid KCPSTGD4 add on

We need to see the task number AND the transaction name in e3270ui -> Panelid KCPSTGD4 – CICS Task Subpools in the User Key EDSA - Window, please.
about 3 years ago in IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for CICS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

direct setting of paths in the settings an AD project without importing additional sources via an API

It's on:Currently, paths (e.g. to includes on the local server) are only set in the settings of an AD project using a batch process if the resources are imported from the local folder beforehand. The import process evaluates the information from t...
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Delivered

Cobol V5/6: Additional statistics about inlining

In RFE 78496 a compiler directive to control inlining is requested.Additional to this valid RFE request an inlining statistic would be helpful. If sections/paragraphs are large and called from several places, inlining duplicates code throughout th...
about 8 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Delivered

Display VSAM Alt Index and Path Information

Alternate index and Path VSAM file information does not appear in the RSE view. All of these show on ISPF 3.4 when search for AAA.BBB.CC*VSAM Cluster AAA.BBB.CCCData component AAA.BBB.CCC.DATAIndex component AAA.BBB.CCC.INDEXAlt index AAA.BBB.CCC....
about 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 6 Delivered

Annotations on AD projects

Currently, annotations can only be set and edited on physical resources such as programs, CICSTran, SQLTable, SQLField, CICSMap, IMSMessageDescriptor, IMSTransaction, IMSDBSegment and JCL.
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Delivery Intelligence Extensions 2 Delivered

EGL - GET DIAGNOSTICS statement

We want support in EGL for the GET DIAGNOSTICS statement. EGL has the basic ROWSET processing, but doesn'n implement the GET DIAGNOSTICS support.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Specify a custom Db2 for z/OS connection name

Currently, when a connection to a Db2 subsystem is created it only specifies the host name and LOCATION. From my experience, developers don't know the LOCATION but only the common name of the subsystem. It would be nice if developers could specify...
over 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Creating symbolic maps from BMS maps with LANG=PLI in RDz.

We do have a lot of SDF II created BMS maps with LANG=PLI.Currently we do not have the possibility to create proper symbolicmaps from BMS maps with LANG=PLI in Rational Developer for System Z.
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Support for INSTREAM DDs in the User Build function (RTC Integration Feature)

The User Build feature provided by the RTC Integration feature currently lacks support for INSTREAM DDs. As RTC itself supports INSTREAM DDs in their translators, it would be great to have that feature in the User Build too.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

FA: Display register's full content: all 64 bits

Modern Compilers (e.g. Enterprise Cobol V5.2) and modern assembler programs are using the full width of GPRs to do 64-bit interger arithmethic or by taking advantage of the high-word facility.After an abend, only the right half (low-word) of the r...
over 9 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 4 Delivered

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