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AMODE(24) support in COBOL V5 Compiler

Our Shop requires that COBOL V5 compiler can support Statically linked calls to AMODE(24) programs. This is essential as we have several thousand programs that are link edited as AMODE(24) and are statically linked into COBOL Modules. Please refer...
over 11 years ago in COBOL Compilers 6 Delivered

Simplify rectangular block copy-paste in the COBOL editor

Currently, the COBOL editor allows the user to copy-paste a rectangular blocks of text. The user can activate the "block selection mode", then select a rectangular block and then copy it in the editor's clipboard. The issue comes when the user wan...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

IMS should support a QBUFMAX specification greater than 9999.

Currently the maximum value that can be specified for the QBUFMAX Startup parameter (maximum number of message queue buffers for the queue pool) is 9999. Customer could have the need to both limit the maximum number of Buffers by coding QBUFMAX, t...
over 11 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 4 Delivered

zUnit - Add support for PL/I "or" as exclamation mark instead of default vertical sign

zUnit PL/I compile fails with ! translated as |zUnit with PL/I source does not support the exclamation mark as "or" in the code.When generating a testcase in PL/I from RDz the "or sign" is always generated as a vertical bar instead of an exclamati...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Improve Region's panel (KIPDEPS e3270UI) filters - CLASS

On panel KIPDEPS (e3270UI), please check if it's possible to include the capability to filter by Class Thanks.
about 3 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

Additional field (CLASS) for the REGION's panel (KIPDEPS e3270UI)

On panel KIPDEPS (e3270UI), please check if it's possible to include a column with the defined classes for each the regions : ex: | REGNAME1 | 20, 10 | | REGNAME2 | 20, 10, 5, 4 | **Maybe a different panel Thanks.
about 3 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS / Product functionality 1 Delivered

As a Wazi Analyze user, I want to have the same call hierarchy in both graph and table view, so that I don't get confused

CALL hierarchy can't be identified anymore within the table view.The selected artifact is presented in the first row in the table, but the call sequence is missing thereafter (see Fiducia rep suggests maybe presentation in pre-tables will be a goo...
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Wazi Analyze 4 Delivered

As a Wazi Analyze user, I would like to have the option to see or not see the "Included by" section in the properties pane

Options are: we should keep "Included by" or completely remove from Properties pane in Wazi Analyze. Perhaps a future option is to create a user preferences page and allow users to select whether they want to see the information?(See number 5 in t...
about 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Wazi Analyze 4 Delivered

PL/I editor - hover function

If a developer uses the PL/I editor to change a program, it is possible to hover over an %INCLUDE statement to see the content of that include member. Hitting F2 lets this window keep the focus and it is possible to look around in that include mem...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

"Toggle Comment" in the jcl editor

What I have expected - and what I need - was a function 'toggle comment' like it exists in the cobol editor. In this editor, it is bound to the same shortcut Ctrl+/ so I was a little bit puzzled and have mistaken 'Toggle Comment Continuation' with...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

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