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    Support for EXTERNAL data

    zUnit should support data items declared as EXTERNAL. If a data item in COBOL is declared as EXTERNAL it can be used to pass data from a calling program to a subprogram, and therefore should be recorded as if it is a parameter. Also when calling a...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    INGLKUP and DISPTREE to work through HasMember APGs

    Please update the DISPTREE and INGLKUP REQ=ANALYSE to work through APG HasMember relationships. Neither indicate relationships that are via HasMember groups.
    almost 12 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 3 Future consideration

    Have INGREQ CANCEL complete when Resource returns to SATISFACTORY state

    Currently if an APG has the status AVAILABLE SOFTDOWN where all of its APLs within it are SOFTDOWN and then a STOP vote is put on the APG. When there is an INGREQ CANCEL to the APG Stop Vote, this will give a bad return code, even though the APG i...
    8 months ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Enhancement Request for SETTIMER Command

    Actor: Systems Programmer Our team uses System Automation for z/OS for various things. One of which is utilizing Policy timers to perform some unit of work at a time-based interval. Currently operating in Netview to interact with policy timers (no...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 1 Future consideration

    INGLIST COMMAND PROVIDE THE ABILITY TO FILTER ON SUSPENDED RESOURCES

    You cannot use INGLIST command to filter on suspended resources. You have to use INGVOTE REQ=SUSPEND.
    over 4 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 0 Future consideration

    Update PIPE in ACFREP (aka AOFRSRPY) to expose messages IEE600I in order to allow further AT processes to trap IEE600I

    We would like to suggest an enhancement for the way ACFREP (AOFRSRPY) replies to WTORs. Currently, the PIPE named ISSUECMD executes the reply command via CORRCMD and then locates the message IEE600I and save to a stem named resp. This works gracef...
    over 11 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Future consideration

    Provide support for PUT and GET statement

    I am opening this RFE on behalf of the customer. They are requested that zUnit provide support for PUT and GET statement In essence, lift the limitation documented at this link https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSQ2R2_14.2.0/com.ibm.e...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 3 Not under consideration

    Support for more advanced JCL parsing when recording

    When recording a testcase for zUnit the JCL isn't parsed correctly when the original JCL contains a SYSTIN DD with a dataset leaving the user to do some (not always obvious) manual editing of the JCL before being able to do a record. To improve th...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 1 Not under consideration

    Support of Assembler Subprogram Calls

    Currently when recording in zUnit, any subprogram calls to assembler programs are not recorded. For more complete testing of a program it would be beneficial for zUnit to also intercept and record assembler subprogram calls.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

    Compare the test cases/entries in zUnit test case editor

    Compares the test contents of two or more test cases defined in zUnit.For example, we would like to compare the test cases with the test cases that we want to implement based on a single test case, such as a last successful test case.Users can cho...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 2 Not under consideration

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