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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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RDZ - Sum bytes in the area for Editor Cobol and LPEX

We need to know if it's possible totalize the selected bytes so that the total sum is visible and consider at the request when the variables are PIC S9(03) COMP-3. This option is very important for the usability of the tool here the bank.
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Enterprise Cobol V4/V5/V6 - Scope of ZONECHECK / NUMCHECK limited to incoming data

Hi, The ZONECHECK and NUMCHECK options tells the compiler to generate extra code to validate numeric data items when they are used as sending data items. We believe that these controls should only apply to data items that are "incoming" for the pr...
about 7 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

STCK/STCKE timestamp conversions in PL/I

Provide a built-in facility to convert timestamps from STCK/STCKE format to DB2 format
about 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

support of WRITE JOURNALNAME()

CICS JOURNAL is an obsolete and undocumented command, it's preferable to have the CICS WRITE JOURNALNAME command.
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

Support of DFHWS2LS, support of multiple CONTAINERs.

To support Based64, or variable length strings or variable occurs, the IBM solution (used by EPO) is to modify manually the WSDL gnerated by DFHLS2WS and then regenrate the WSBIND from the modified WSDL using DFHWS2LS.
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

Report location of the abending load module

Improvement is required to report location of the abending load module even in RFR situation. Rather than keeping the fault entry incomplete, complete the information by gathering the information from system dump.
about 7 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

DSC display storage group name via a volume display command

We converted from CA PDSMAN to IBM Dataset Commander. PDSMAN had a function where you could list a volume and see the storage group it resided in along with other information. This functionality is not available in DSC. We can see the storage grou...
about 7 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Support of the transmission of idenity from TXSeries to DB2 LUW. So support of AUTHTYPE(USERID) both in DB2CONN and DB2ENTRY.

Support of the transmission of idenity from TXSeries to DB2 LUW. This feature correspond to CICS AUTHTYPE(USERID) both in DB2CONN and DB2ENTRY.
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

support of CICS WEB API

The CICS WEB commands are missing in TXSERIES
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

Integrated CICS pre-processor support

For debugging purpose, we need one MicroFocus COBOL integrated CICS preprocessor. In the debugging tool we Don't want to see the source code Added by the CICS preprocessor. We want that the line number displayed in the MicroFocus error messages co...
over 4 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Other 0 Delivered

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