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RDZ- CARMA PACKAGE EDITOR

When in EDIT of a package, it would be a lot easier for those who are familiar with ENDV actions to be able to edit the paramaters inthe SOURCE PREVIEW window. Right now it is READ ONLY.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

RDZ- CARMA MENU ITEMS

When you are in the CA ENDEVOR SCM directory and right click, the menu contains Endevor Package Actions. These actions should only show when in the CA ENDEVOR PACKAGES directory.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Edition partielle de table DB2 impossible

La selection partielle de lignes d'une table DB2 en ?dition est impossible.TSO PST le permet.La seule possibilit? est d'utiliser SQL, mais ceci n'est pas s?curis? car on ne sait jamais par avance le nb de lignes qui vont ?tre modifi?es, au contrai...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Title bar - adding 'workspace name'.

Currently at the title bar you can see 'z/OS projects - IBM Rational Developer for System Z with Java'. This does not carry any useful information. Instead I suggest you indicate a 'workspace name'. In this case if you have a few workspaces opened...
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

RD/z-Debugger/Double click for -> add monitored expression - funtionality should work not only in debugger editor

In Compiled Debug Preferences of RDZ-Debugger when > 'Allways use Debugger Editor while debugging' <isn't activ because of the COBOL Outline view, >'double-click in Debugger Editor to add monitored expression' - functionality <should w...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

Software Analysis rule for COMP-3 implemented for Packed-decimal syntax

The Software analysis tool has a rule to require odd number of digits for comp-3 data types. Packed-decmial is the exact same data type but the rule does not flag even number of digits for packed-decimal data type. Either extend this rule to inclu...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

No 'Error message' description in 'Results' screen

'Generate Element' screen shows return code 12, but 'Error Message' is empty. When you click OK, 'Generate Element' window disappears together with 'Results for Generate Element' window. I thought that I could click 'Detail' button to get some inf...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Delivered

RSE - 'New... Filter' to allow multiple datasets to be associated with 'filter' via pull down menu/wild character

The way 'liters' are defined today feels awkward to me. First I need to type dataset name and then. one the next screen, 'filter' name. I propose this: First define 'filter' name, then via pull down menu define all the datasets that you want to be...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

CARMA - 'Replace' screen should hold Processor Group name, CCID, Comments

When I retrieve element into Sub-project, make changes and then 'Copy to RAM', 'Replace' screen comes up. This is request to 'remember' values for CCID, Comments and Processor Group name associated with a particular program.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

RSE - add 'Search' feature for 'My Data Sets' folder

This is request to add 'Search' feature for 'My Data Sets' folder. Why search is offered for MVS Files, but not for 'My Data Sets' folder?
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered