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z/OS Application Development

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RDz - Search should return access violation instead of 0 results when access to PDS is not allowed

We would like to see that the RDz Search results in a message when the user does not have access to the resources where the search is executed against.In the current situation the search results in 0 hits. This gives the impression that the search...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Support for RTC conditional translator in RDz user build

RTC supports conditional translator, see https://jazz.net/wiki/bin/view/Main/ConditionalTranslators RDz user build needs to support it as well.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz v9 JCL notify features enhancment

The JCL notification message is too easy to miss as it will disappeared once users click on Editor windows. It should be a windows pop up.
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

In Carma Endevor allow us to add multi items at one time.

If we have a dozen or two modules that need to be added, we need a quick way to add. In this case it is safe to assume that all modules have the same properties including CCID and description.
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz Cobol Editor does not see full stop error

The Cobol Editor in RDz do not see errors with to many full stop(Period)'s.. The following scenario is MOVE xxxx TO yyyy. . For the experienced eye you can see an extra full stop (Period) which SHOULD not be there The Syntax we NORMALLY would like...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

Next Release

I would like to know when RD&T will be offering z/OS 2.2
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Delivered

RDz cannot correctly generate a copybook from a BMS file created using a repeating vertical structure in

Symptom A BMS file was created using SDF II on the host. They repeated a block of the format using the REPEAT n panel command on the Define Fields panel of SDF II. SDF II maintains an internal metadata where it stores information on such a structu...
about 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Delivered

RDz: Enable Autosave feature for Cobol/PL1/JCL Editor

RDz: Enable Autosave feature for Cobol/PL1/JCL Editor
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz should allows users to dynamically allocate LRECL of temporary dataset for different types

In RDz the temporary datasets that are used for the edit are created by the end users' systems administrator by way of the setup that is in the startup task. So if user allocates a dataset to be, for example LRECL 80, all of the different types wo...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

RDZ Datastudio Integration - Run SQL

DB2z supports ^= and ?= as not equal operands. So should the RDZ Datastudio Integration.
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered