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Option to change precedence of DNS lookup

The current DNS lookup order of precedence is Cache, DNS Server, Local Hosts file. This means that the hosts file can be used only if the DNS lookup fails. We would like the option of being able to override the DNS server if desired. If the DNS se...
over 2 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Save session properties for HACP EE pages

Currently, in HACP EE for HTML based model pages do not support delta changes. With this feature, end-user can save customization done for sessions in HTML Pages.
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

Type ahead functionalities in HACP EE

Currently, in HACP EE we have to wait for the next screen to type.With this feature, users should be to type in next screen.
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

HACP EE to support auto refresh

With HACP EE we have to refresh green screen or press aid key multiple time to refresh the screen.
about 5 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Delivered

Add support for RSA-OAEP encrypt/decrypt using keys in PKDS/ICSF with secure padding algorithms and ability to specify algorithm parameters

We need to use public/private keys stored in PKDS/ICSF to encrypt/decrypt payload for financial transaction services. Specifically we are required to use RSA-OAEP for encryption/decryption of for instance JWT payloads. Currently the only RSA paddi...
over 2 years ago in IBM Java SDK for z/OS 2 Delivered

Add [NO]LAXFIELDS in SQL preprocessor

We need to be able to add new (defaulted) fields to DB2 aliases, tables, views etc. “on the fly”, i.e. without program change and without interruption in the runtime environment. That is why the fields have to be explicitly specified within a SELE...
over 7 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Include program object offset in dump data for inuse heap storage

In a TPF Dump the ECB inuse heap nodes display a header with the module name and module offset of the GET or REL programs, whilst the heap trace shows object file name and object file offset.This enhancement is to request that the inuse heap node ...
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Show Job only once if matched by multiple FilterStrings; RDz, JES-JobFilter

We are using RDz for developing PLI.When creating a JES-job-filter and defining multiple filter strings, a Job matching multiple filters is shown once for every matching filter string in the RemoteSystems(Details)-View. So the list of jobs is unne...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Array initialization with a variable size

Initialize any array directly using a numeric variable as the new sizethrows syntax error.iex int = 2;myArr myRec[x];OrmyArr = new myRec[x];Or evenmyArr = new myRec[myotherArr.getSize()];all the 3 bold statements are not available in the compilati...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

Create an API to add a quickfix to the COBOL editor

There are custom makros in the COBOL code. The preprocessor scanning the code finds a makro that is not used correctly. An easy fix is available. The user would expect a marking and a quickfix to correct the error. But at the moment (version 9.1) ...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

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