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Host/Distributed SCM Integration

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Ability to see the list of approvers and approval status for an Endevor package

In Endevor, users have the ability to set approvals for a package. This requirement is to allow a user in RDz/CARMA to see the status of approvals.
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Not under consideration

recovery for files edited with carma quick edit

when editing in RDZ 9.5.1 or earlier a member from CARMA, there is no recovery for the file.and no history .
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Not under consideration

Support Genpkgid in Endevor Package RAM

Endevor allow the user to enforce naming standards for Endevor packages. The enforcement is done via coding the GenPkgid package exit. This exit is invoked at the time of packake creation . For the Package RAM the exit is not invoked. Moreover by...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 1 Not under consideration

RDz Add functionality to associate Property Group to CARMA Endevor Element being opened in browse/read-only mode

With the RDz CARMA Endevor integration, we have added the functionality to resolve copybooks/dependencies from Endevor and/or property group. However, when opening an Endevor element in browse/read-only mode, you do not have the capability to asso...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

Support new Endevor features in RDz CARMA

There are a number of Endevor new feature in v17, particularly the "AUTOGEN". RDz CARMA should also support this option.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Not under consideration

The ? source PDS member name ? in the ADD Screen

In the Endevor Interface ADD screen , the field ? Source PDS member name ? is still initialized with its value positionned during the previous ADD action.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 4 Not under consideration

RDz: You Can't unassociate a PDS member once associated to CARMA

RDz CARMA user can associate a PDS member/Element to CARMA but they do not have the ability to un-associate PDS member/element from CARMA.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

Extend User Builds under RDz additionally to other languages, not only Cobol and PL1

You can run a User Build for COBOL and PL/I from RDZ, but NOT for other type of tranlators that can exists in RTC for the host, as assembler, IBM Migration Utility, CA EasyTreave, etc. This has an important limitation that this solution is not val...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

Better support of ACMQ Interface in RDz CARMA Endevor integration

Currently the only available CARMA interface with ACMQ is "Show Dependencies", but it is not user friendly and not provide sufficient function compare with ISPF interface. We will need the followings: 1. It should be able to trigger via CARMA repo...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 2 Not under consideration

RDz tooling or documentation to enhance codepage support on CARMA (Endevor) RAM VSAM

Rational Developer for System z tooling or documentation to enhance codepage support on CARMA (Endevor) RAM VSAM. Currently only limited codepage support exists for CARMA Endevor RAM VSAM. This enhancement should result in tooling or documentation...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration