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Usability

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JES editlike experience

It would be nice if the JES job shown in the edit area had some functionality.
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Possibility to put a text in a window generated from Menu Manager

We would like to put a free text in a window from Menu Manager RDz.Please see attached files.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 4 Delivered

Add a remove all sequence numbers and id area numbering option to RDz

Numbering and Unnumbering in Cobol editor is too complicated and has too many steps. If you have a Cobol source with sequence numbers in col. 1-6 and also in 73-80 and you want to remove both from the source, you would have to perform the followin...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Retain "Software Analyzer" results after RDz restart

This RFE is for retaining "Software Analyzer" results after RDz restart. Also exported results should be able to be imported. A developer needs to be able to continue with the Software Analysis results the next day or any other occasion that a RDz...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

Impossibility to select "?" in host emulator

When using the RDz "Host Emulator", it is impossible to select the character "?", hex code X'7B' : it is transformed with the ';' character on the displayed screen and substitued by the hexa code X'40' when sent to the host.A PMR N? 19275.999.706 ...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 7 Delivered

DCLGEN and outputlibrary

When doing a DCLGEN in Data Studio using IDz you will reach a point where the output dataset needs to be specified. On that panel the field is locked and you have to use the "Browse" button to select a library. It is way too slow than just typing ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

COBOL Editor Refractoring GoBack

When refractoring and you chose New Section and "End of Program" a second new section is created with the name of the new section preceeded with FT-.Within that second new section is a GOBACK statement. The refractoring should check whether the se...
over 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Improve navigation experience in RDz System z Data Editor

When we using arrow button to navigate inside RDz system z data editor, the row will be "pop up" a bit when it is being highlighted. It usually make the developer to lose his eye focus on the current column position. We want the row won't be "pop ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

View Listing from CARMA Repositories view

We need an easy acces to the Endevor Listing (like LL before the element in Endevor). The best solution is an submenu "Output Listing" when we right-click on an element in the CARMA Repositories View.
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Delivered

Debug Hover Help should not be limited to 100 fields

During remote debugging you can position the cursor on a DCLGEN definition. Only 100 fields are displayed, even though there are 140 fields present in the DCLGEN. This choice is made due to performance reasons, but we would like to see all fields ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered

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