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    General codingrules missing in static analysis

    Add 3 more coding rules regarding static analysis that we think should be in IDz by default. 1. Strings should only be moved to variables large enough to hold them without truncation https://rules.sonarsource.com/cobol/type/Bug/RSPEC-3921 2. Colla...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 3 Future consideration

    Make Temp datasets configurable

    Hi, We found that while copying load modules from one PDS to another, IBM uses a standard temporary dataset format which is against our shop SMS rules. We found that there isn't a way to override the second and third nodes to confirm with inhouse ...
    12 months ago in z/OS Explorer 1 Future consideration

    Add API REST upload-dir-to-pds to RSE API

    Hi, It would be useful to have an API REST in RSE API which allows us to upload a directory to a PDS. This functionality has been implemented for rse-api-for-zowe-cli but it does not exist in the Java SDK. For now, we have to launch several comman...
    about 1 year ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 5 Not under consideration

    Allow job Group handling in IDz (not only single jobs but groups of jobs)

    Job Handlind in JES currently allows single job handling only, no job groups.Would be helpful to also use job groups like in TSO/ispf. Current situation: In IDz "Remote Systems -> JES" cancelling a job group fails. Doing the same in TSO/ispf it...
    about 2 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 1 Future consideration

    To Dsiplay the "Correct Usage" of an Error when clicked on an Error after doing Softwat Analyzer in IDZ

    Like in SonarQube, if you click on an error, it will display the non-compliance and compliance usage, based on this the developer will know how to correct/fix the error / issue in the code. So the expectation is the same in IDZ S/A as well.
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 1 Future consideration

    Software Analysis : code review rules for C programs

    Many rules are defined for COBOL, PL1 or JAVA programs, but none for C programs.
    over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 2 Not under consideration

    Equal amount of IF / END-IF statements

    Would be nice to have in Cobol editor syntax check or in software analysis a feature which calculates IF and END-IF statements. A warning or even error in case of not equal amount of those.
    over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 4 Not under consideration

    Add warning when exporting RSE filters leads to not export all filters

    When you export filters for a z/OS connection in Remote Systems Explorer, there must be a warning, if this doesn't lead to export all filters.
    almost 6 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 2 Not under consideration

    JES output - download to PC all at once (TS017049927)

    Please see ticket TS017049927. Ticket question: I am trying to download a list of JES OUTPUTS to my PC. I see you can export individual ones easily but dont want to do this for each one. I tried highlighting all the output, clicking FILE>EXPORT...
    about 1 year ago in z/OS Explorer / All components 2 Not under consideration

    option to switch to Superuser mode

    Explorer for z/OS needs an option to switch to Superuser mode (SU).
    over 7 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 3 Not under consideration

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