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Doubleclick on migrated dataset -> ask for "HRECALL"

When working with Datasets from within RDz, in the "Remote Systems" view, you some times need to retrieve a migrated dataset. Today you need to right click, and choose "HRECALL" option. Asis:When double clicking on a migrated dataset nothing happe...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Deploy on CICSTS5.1 using new integrated WAS v8.5 Liberty profile

CICS TS v5.1 has incorporated the WAS v8.5 Liberty profile. It should therefore be possible to deploy EGL web transaction GatewayServlet, java wrappers and corresponding JSP's in WAS on CICSTS.This will eliminate both the WAS and CTG (if EGL is de...
over 11 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Inter-product Integrations 4 Delivered

CARMA - create Package using drag-drop from CARMA search results

To create package I can drill down within CA Endevor SCM filter and then drag and drop the element into package opened for editing. I can also search within CA Endevor SCM. This is request to add functionality to enable draging and dropping from t...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Request for CCM support DISABLE and DISCARD options regarding installation context resources

Unlike the CSD-based install options, in CCM there are no DISABLE or DISCARD options regarding installing context-based resources. Some resources need to be disabled before installing a new definition.
over 11 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

CICS PA Plugin: Add functionality to TransId entry box

Add the ability to be able to enter more than ONE transaction id when using the CICS PA Plugin.
over 11 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 4 Delivered

"CICS IA Command Flow Options". Be able to run generic searches to tasks without UserID and/or TermID. E.g. asynchronous task

On the screen "CICS IA Command Flow Options" there are two fields to filter/select the data to be collected from transaction list: "UserID" and "TermID". It is not allowed to put " * " in these fields, probably inorder to prevent a very extensive ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

UTF-8 Support of local PLI and Cobol Compiler Frond Ends

For RDZ Cobol and PLI Tooling the local compiler frontends are used. In conjunction with RTC SCM repository + local projects - all files are encoded in UTF-8. UTF-8 is not a supported encoding for the local compiler frontends. When running the rdz...
over 11 years ago in COBOL Compilers 3 Delivered

Reduce Severity of error when macro call specifies option twice.

If an attempt is made to assemble assembler source that has a macro call with the same parameter specified twice the assembler will produce the following message: ** ASMA018S Duplicate keyword in macro call; last value is used - DFHSI/SUFFIX (In t...
over 11 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Assembler 3 Delivered

EXEC CICS ASSIGN INPUTLENGTH()

Need to be able to get the length of terminal input string before receiving input: EXEC CICS ASSIGN INPUTLENGTH()
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 6 Delivered

Enhance FM to more intuitively address deletion of a GDG Base.

Enhance FM to more intuitively address deletion of a GDG Base. Ideally, if the GDG base has no associated datasets, the DEL request could generate a DELETE card without the scratch parameter, dropping the Scratch option altogether on the below pan...
over 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered