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    In RBD EGL generated to Java we cannot get a top level array in JSON to convert into an object

    Many RESTful services return results with a top-level array. EGL does not support converting this JSON to record. (IBM Support case TS013710542 was opened on this issue with the recommendation following from IBM that and RFE be created.) In EGL un...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Planned for future release

    Debug EGL code invoked from any language

    It would be nice to debug EGL webservices, invoked from another platform than EGL Rich UI. (e.g. JavaScript with XHR requests / SOAP or REST client /...)
    over 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Inter-product Integrations 4 Not under consideration

    DEDB's - Move SDEPs to a secondary ADS

    We face an issue where a single DEDB area can use vast amounts of SDEPs under a single root. This has led us to be max size 4gb on the ADS with no room for future growth. Our only option currently is to look to move off of IMS DEDB's and SDEPs. Th...
    over 2 years ago in IMS Database Manager / Fast Path 1 Not under consideration

    JSON support in EGL generated COBOL for System i

    We know that RBD 9.6 has support for Json , but its not available for Cobol generation on System i (as400)
    almost 6 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 3 Not under consideration

    temp file (ex: .ir) output directory for RBD to RAM disk

    Client need to improve the project build performance in RBD, so they have following suggestion to improve performance: 1.To change temp file (ex: .ir) output directory for Rational Business Developer tool (ver. 9.6, 9.5.1, 9.5) for the RAM disk 2....
    over 4 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / User Interface (IDE) 4 Not under consideration

    Keep IMS Managed ACB as optional in XRF environment

    Many Japanese Banking Customers are using XRF system.Since IMS Managed ACB does not support XRF environment, if IMS Managed ACB becomes mandatory, Japanese Banking Customers can not migrate to IMS V15.So, Keep IMS Managed ACB as optional in XRF en...
    over 7 years ago in IMS Database Manager / Fast Path 0 Not under consideration

    XML Processing Support

    As XML is a defacto standard for distributed enterprise application communication, EGL should provide complete in-built support for XML processing. This includes parsing, validating, transforming, querying XML documents. Currently EGL only support...
    about 17 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

    WSDL ANY type is not supported in EGL

    Customer wants to use web service developed in Java. The signature of the method is a variable of type ANY but RBD doesn't support this type into a service. for example : if you try to create a web service with a ANY type as parameter and when use...
    about 16 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 4 Not under consideration

    Web Service support for WS-Atomic Transaction

    Support is required for Web Service Atomic Transaction, see http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v7r0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.websphere.zseries.doc/info/zseries/ae/cjta_wstran.html
    almost 18 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 6 Not under consideration

    EGL does not support recursion in records

    Currently, EGL doesn't support records with recursive datatypes, meaning that records that look something like record rec1 r rec1[ ];end are not possible in EGL. Since I've come across quite a few web services written in Java that return an object...
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

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