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    I need to be able to specify: "Run this step only if all previous step gave cond code less than 5"

    “EGL Generation Guide, Version 7 Release 5.1. Chapter "Overview of COBOL generation", "Modifying EGL build scripts for z/OS", "EXEC statement" shows, that COND with no stepname is allowed. And I really need to be able to specify: "Run this step on...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Planned for future release

    Comparing 2 nullable values that are both null returns false

    We have 2 variables that are nullable (for example: nullable ints or nullable dates).If both variables are null, and we check them for equality, the result should be true, but it's false. Code example:a, b int?;a = null;b = null;if(a == b) writeSt...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

    EGL Genrator targeting WAS Batch Enviroment

    An option in the EGL generator for targeting the WAS Batch/ Extended Deployment Compute Grid as a runtime environment for Java-generated EGL programs
    almost 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Not under consideration

    Generated HTML with EGLDoc Plugin

    Hi,We want to standardize all egl programs. In some parts such as programs, libraries, functions, records, items, it is essential to use "Description = #doc{ }" property.From this property we want to generate HTML such as Javadoc plugin. Thank you...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Documentation 3 Not under consideration

    Alter output location for message DFS2014 DFS2015 DFS2016 DFS2017 DFS2018

    Alter messages DFS2014 DFS2015 DFS2016 DFS2017 DFS2018 to appear on IMS Control region SYSTEM JOB log as well as the MTO or instead of the MTO
    over 7 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 2 Not under consideration

    Possibility to use custom source definitions in combination with "Create EGL Client interface"

    We would like to have the possibility to use custom source definitions in combination with "Create EGL Client interface".This way we can make sure a new "EGL - Create EGL client interface" action is not moving records to other sourcefiles. In the ...
    almost 5 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

    Forms, form fields and attributes to be passed as arguments for sub functions

    Forms, form fields and attributes to be passed as arguments for sub functions. Example:red string = "red";setColor(field, red);... function setColor(field formField, color string) set field color;end
    about 15 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 5 Not under consideration

    IMS Transaction Manager : Output format of DFSILTA0

    【Problem】Despite DFSILTA0 output format being changed, it seems there is no guide in the manual.We use IMS V13. (upgrade from V9 to V13 in 2016)Since V10, since the proc result of DFSILTA0 was now outputted in multiple lines, it wasn't possible to...
    almost 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Not under consideration

    provide EXPRTIME feature for fastpath like available in full function

    fastpath message are not expiring in the queue, will stay until processed. In some problem situations the messages will fill up the queue (max trans reached) and prevent other messages from being added to the queue. At this point we were having al...
    over 8 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 3 Not under consideration

    Dojo MenuBar

    Hi,please add the Dojo MenuBar widget. https://dojotoolkit.org/reference-guide/1.10/dijit/MenuBar.html
    over 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

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