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In the COBOL editor, be able to put the cursor at any column on a line like in LPEX

Using the LPEX editor, while editing COBOL, the user can put the cursor at any column in a line by just clicking with the left mouse button at the position where the cursor has to be set. After that, the user can enter text that will be inserted f...
over 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

z10 HMC can create certificate key longer than 2048 bits

z10 HMC remote console need to use SSL service and a SSL certificate. To create a self-signed certificate from z10 "certificate management" menu can use not enough safe. At least one of the X.509 certificates sent by the remote host has a key that...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Software Analyzer - Adding Custom Rule

We need to add some additional custom rules in Software Analyzer
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Coloring of builtin functions in PLI editor, does not allways works

Product or Service: Rational Developer for System z 9.1.0 Component ID: 5724T0700 . Operating System: Windows (Microsoft) . Problem title Coloring of builtin functions in PLI editor, does not allways works . Problem description Coloring of builtin...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 6 Not under consideration

Hebrew/BIDI support for RDz JCL Editor

There is no BIDI support for the RDz JCL editor.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 4 Not under consideration

RDz : Unexpected syntax check errors reported in a PLI file within comments

When opening a PLI file,and using the "Source -> Preprocessor statements -> Idenfity Using Specific Output File", some comments become marked with syntax check errors "Ambiguous reference to ..."
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Status of all the connections defined in the Z/OS project view

In the Z/OS perspective we need to get the status of all the connections defined in the "Remote System" view. As we have several environments and we are regularly facing time out issues we need this clearly until the component level we are updated.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Disposer d'un bouton Collapse permettant d'afficher la liste des zfolders d'un projet

Dans la vue z/OS Projects, il existe un bouton "Collapse all" pour revenir ? la liste des Projets. Nous souhaitons disposer d'un autre bouton collapse permettant sur un projet de revenir ? la liste des zfolders. N.B. : Nous travaillons en compl?me...
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Improve FIND and FIND NEXT commands for source finds for the Debug Tool GUI

Customer has asked we add similar functions as found in the ISPF FIND command in the program source window. Specifically they requested:FIND using column boundaries (FIND JOE 1 10)FIND text PREV or NEXTFIND text WORD or PREFIX or SUFFIX
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

RDz9.0.1.2- COBOL program control Flow issue - PMR 50537,004,000

Problem description Hi, We have an issue with Program Control Flow option on a COBOL source module. when we open the program control flow for a cobol module, we get the program control flow view and see all paragraphs in the COBOL source module. T...
almost 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Future consideration