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    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

    COBOL Editor 'Search text in File' between columns is not correctly limited

    COBOL Editor 'Search text in File' results are notcorrect when 'Restrict Search to columns' is set.Euro Info is expecting to have results which are included between the 'Start' column and 'End' column.
    over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

    "bypass generate processor" check box on the edit/retrieve SCM endevor panel is irrelevant.

    when editing or retrieving an element from endevor SCM. in the EDIT/RETRIVE pannel one of the options is :"bypass generate processor" . this check box is irrelevant. since when editing no generation should be performed. so it has to be checked wit...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

    Job Log view is needed to handle very large job output

    We have CICS region jobs running on different regions. When user wants to see the job log from RDz its throwing heap error. since the output size is more than 3 million lines. I want to act on my job out put rather than viewing 3million lines in o...
    over 9 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 4 Not under consideration

    IDz MVS filter should allow to create filter having first qualifier as * in dataset names similar to 3270?

    IDz MVS filter should allow to create filter having first qualifier as * in dataset names similar to 3270? This would be useful to display say the first 10 entries. Mainframe 3270 screen allows wildcard for first level qualifier , why IDz it is no...
    almost 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 1 Not under consideration

    Add "Associate Complete Program" to the RSE

    In z/OS project view, "Associate Complete Program" appears when a user right clicks on a PL/I Include file or a COBOL copybook.But it is not available when a user right clicks on these types of files from the RSE view.
    over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Future consideration

    COBOL Level 88 Occurances

    If a level 88 COBOL variable is selected in the editor, the Occurrences functionality does not extend to the data element declared with the level 88.
    about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Show progress when copying multiple files in USS

    The progress bar currently goes crazy when copying multiple big files from USS.It seems to handle progress well only when copying a single file.When copying multiple files, it seems to jump from one to the next very quickly, which makes it impossi...
    almost 3 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Remote System Explorer 2 Not under consideration

    Single FTP session to allow MFA

    In the FTP perspective, use only one FTP session. This will allow our multi factor authentication MFA. From the sniffer/Wireshark, we see the first session authenticate, but the second fails because the same token pin is presented a second time. T...
    almost 6 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 2 Not under consideration

    A right-click on a z/OS Project triggers duplicate calls to the host which slow down the display of the context menu

    For example if a z/OS project contains 3 datasets like BUILDER.TEST.LISTING BUILDER.TEST.SRC.COBOL BUILDER.TEST.GENRTED.JCL debug level 2 is enabled on the server side. The user logs in and right-click on the z/OS Project. His rsecomm log shows 2 ...
    over 1 year ago in z/OS Explorer 1 Is a defect

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