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CARMA - Show dependencies does not pick up non-footprinted elements.

When performing 'Show Dependencies' feature not all the copybooks are being included into ' list of build dependencies'; only footprinted copybooks.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Compiled Debug preference screen needs alignment to show how it works properly

Compiled Debug preference screen needs alignment to show how it works properly. Under the ?Debugger Editor' section there are five options: Always use Debugger Editor while debuggingLoad entire source file contentAllow hover evaluationDouble-click...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Support 64bits operating systems

The user would like to have native support for 64 bits (64-bits, 64bits) operating systems. In particular the user is running on Open SUSE 64 bits.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

RDz JES Output does not display the 3 levels displayd in SDSF: DDNAME, STEP-NAME, PROC-STEP

When RDz displays the jobs under the JES output, if a job is expanded it should show the output in the format: PROC-STEP:STEP-NAME:DDNAME. It currently only lists STEP-NAME:DDNAME. This will be of great help when PROC's are called withing PROC's.
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 6 Delivered

GoUp one Level is inactive in the remote system details view and all datasets are shown.

I can not enter a description of a new feature, because this is a bug to report. But in the PMR I was told to open a RFE. Please follow this steps.- You show the content of a MVS filter in the remote system details view. - You doubleclick on a PDS...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Make the display and operation of breakpiont controls consistent and/or clearly documented in RDz.

While working with tech support on a related issue (PMR 62618,756) a new issue was discovered (PMR 62862,756) relating to the behavior of breakpoint controls in RDz. According to tech support, the breakpoint controls in the 'Run menu' are only for...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Wizard to setup eclipse rdz workspace needed

If we install RDz, we have also to provide a standard eclipse workspace for our customers, otherwise they are not able to use the tool. We copy our "template workspace", but in this workspace there is a lot of information about the person, who cre...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Extension support of vendor specific languages in project builds

RDz client should allow for extended use of build project for vendor specific languages (eztrieve). Currently, project builds can be done for any language that RDz recognizes by default (cobol, asm). we need the ability to create new file extensio...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

Allow editing of Mainframe files within RDz without doing EBCDIC to ASCII conversion and using a third party editior

RDz does an EBCDIC to ASCII conversion of data when trying to view a file. Some data on the mainframe is in ASCII format and the conversion makes the data unreadable within RDz. There needs to be a option to not do the data conversion on files. Th...
about 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Allow a common place for import/export of RD/z settings

I would like to see a common import/export facility for the likes of connections, property groups, file system mappings etc in a similar vein to browsers. Currently, RD/z has import/export in a variety of places. This would also allow for the impo...
over 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

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