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COBOL Call Stub Generator: COBOL Procedures have to be created in the source folder as configured on the project

Currently CSG creates the COBOL procedures in the <project_loc>/src folder. When using Maven as the build tool the source folder is typically located in <project_loc>/src/main/java. So after generating the stubs a manual step is requir...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Not under consideration

RPPz_ wizard de creation des fonctions

Le wizard de cr?ation de fonctions sous fonctions ne respecte l'ordre alphab?tique
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

FM - horizontal scroll bar should be independant of screen resolution

Currently, in order to see horizonal scroll bar in File Manager you need to have 1280 x 1024 pixels screen resolution. This is very fine fond for me, and I am sure for many people. The request is to make horizonal scroll bar independant of screen ...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Share Workspaces on a server

Would like to share workspaces centrally for administrative ease of rollout - or templates. Better than Push to client Design workspaces for releases - ! Chris Sellers/TSYS will have more information on this.
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Allow use of JCL substitution in non-JCL instructions

Allow JCL subsitution in entries such as SYSTSIN Instructions, Link Instructions, etc.
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Count for the Find and Replace

A count button as an add on to the Find and Replace .
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Change length allowed for "Flagging Changed Lines"

The feature for adding "changed lines" tags is a very useful one. When we change code here, we do it based on a Program Tracking Report number. That number is of the format AAAnnnnnb. It would be very useful to us to have that many characters allo...
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Make a backup of the workspace before starting RDz

As option, backup the current workspace before starting RDz.
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Include dataset name in error messages about dataset i/o errors like ABEND E37

Please include the dataset name in error messages about file i/o. When a file cannot be stored (e.g. if there is not enough space), an error message "Operation failed. File system input or output error? is displayed. Under "details", there is a re...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Implementing Enterprise Service Tools Wizard as an Editor

Usage of the Enterprise Service Tools Wizard would be much more comfortable if it was implemented like an editor, not like a wizard. So it would be easy to interrupt the configuration process e.g to look for required information about path-names, ...
over 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Not under consideration

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