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Enterprise Cobol V6 - Add a clause to limit Table SORT to first elements

The SORT instruction is used to sort a memory table, but the table may not have been fully populated and only the first elements of the table must be sorted. The SORT instruction should have a clause allowing to indicate which elements are to be s...
over 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Not under consideration

Debugger should provide CICS WUI definitions for the debugger resources

there might be other customers who use WUI 's - they can not use the CSD's we provide at this time
over 1 year ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

EGL does not support recursion in records

Currently, EGL doesn't support records with recursive datatypes, meaning that records that look something like record rec1 r rec1[ ];end are not possible in EGL. Since I've come across quite a few web services written in Java that return an object...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

Support for CICS Transactions defined in CPSM

Application Discovery currently only supports definitions in CICS System Definition (CSD) either by connecting via zOS Mainframe Agent (specifying CICS Job and CSD file information) or by producing a CSD LIST format report on the mainframe, downlo...
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

IDz USS support for ENDEVOR

USS support for ENDEVOR which is already possible from the z/OS host ISPF environment should also be possible for the IDz client
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Remote System Explorer 1 Not under consideration

Allow copy/paste from/into Java TextForm Field

After downsize from EGL genned COBOL/CICS and frontend TextForm 3270 to EGL genned Java/Windows and frontend TextForm 3270, the customer lost the copy / paste functionality to TextForm field.
over 7 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 4 Not under consideration

nothing to say

don't see any thing useful
over 1 year ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 1 Not under consideration

Extend RDz pushToClient-feature, add MVS-/JES-Filters, Edit MyJobsFilter

Currenty (RDz 9.5.1) contains a pre-defined JES-Filter (MyJobs) for Jobs where the user is the Job owner. In our Company not all Jobs initiated by the user are running with the user as Job owner. In such cases it would be a great help to maintain ...
over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 1 Not under consideration

Dex supports MFA

We are using smartcard when we log in to our accounts in Windows, DEX does not support this. We need ADDI to support MFA since we have strong requirement for the use of this at our company.
over 1 year ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

Option for identifying unreachable and easily removable code.

We would like to suggest an option like the rules suboptions NOUNREF* for marking unreachable code.We are aware that compiling with OPT(2) will give us informationals for unreachable code, but sometimes it can be difficult to determine if the code...
over 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

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