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z/OS Application Development

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Remote syntax check in context of remote systems explorer should use userid for jobname instead of HLQ

System Rational Developer for System zAction: Remote Syntax Check in context of remote systems explorer In the context of the remote systems explorer, the remote syntax check uses the HLQ to generate the job. This job is not runnable. Instead of t...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

TRI des pools de filtres et filtre dans systeme distant

Avoir la possibilit? de faire un TRI par ordre alphabetique des pool de filtres ou filtre dans la vue systeme distant dans fichier MVS
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Not under consideration

RSE Dataset Filter Improvement

Creating a filter is easy but hard to manage when many datasets with no distinct pattern is returned. Today we modify the filter, adding one dataset at a time to the filter criteria. Instead after the initial filter is created, I'd like to highlig...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration

JES Pop-up/Alert when job is completed

Today we have to refresh or set poll configuration to refresh the JES job status. We need an alert msg similar to RTC alerts that the job has completed and the option to turn off the alerts if the user chooses.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

RDz: Sort by Date within JES in Remote Systems view

need RDz JES view option to right click and select to sort jobs by date, owner id, job id, return code, etc.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration

Improve JES navigation through job dd outputs

Today we view the contents of a ddname in JES Job. Once we are in the ddname, we need some way to go to the next or previous ddname automatically. Maybe provide user the ability to click on left arrow or right arrow when they are currently browsin...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 6 Not under consideration

RDz: CARMA wizard customization

RFE submitted at request of Venkat (Rational Architect) Need to have full control over the CARMA wizard in regards to prefilling entries and changing labels. A label tailoring example would be changing "Extract to Remote Project" --> "Copy from...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration

RDz: HCE / Program tab in Debugger should blink once the control is returned

RFE submitted at request of Venkat (Rational Architect) While debugging, and if control is returned from the program to CICS/IMS transaction screen in HCE, HCE should blink stating that the control is transferred to HCE instead of the user manuall...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

RDz: Change filter properties

RFE submitted at Venkat's (IBM Rational architect) request. In RSE, instead of requiring the user to click on Properties to modify the filter, provide filter option as follows:Filter --> Create New Filter --> Modify
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

RDz: Default mgmt class when allocating new dataset

Submitted at the request of Venkat (Rational Architect) When creating a dataset on RDz, by default its management class is set to #IMMED, which means everything on that dataset will get deleted after the user logs off WITH NO BACKUP. Would be nice...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Not under consideration