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PCOMM's FTP Client to provide translation support EBCDIC/ASCII

To use IBM Personal Communications FTP Client and the capability to be able to specify translation table from ASCII to EBCDIC and EBCDIC to ASCII according to standard codepages being used within PCOM 3270 Emulation. Selectable ASCII codepages sho...
about 8 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Not under consideration

DFDL performance improvement

DFDL performance improvement is need for r a large choice with hundreds of discriminators this would involve supporting DFDL choiceDispatchKey and choiceBranchKey
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

restart status for diagnostic purposes.

The request is to add add status into the restart process for betterdiagnostic purposes, it order to know which program was called if restart dies or if it is taking a long time to complete.
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Integration with Windows spell-check and dictionary function

Provide integration with Windows spell check and local dictionary function. Highlight words incorrectly spelled and provide suggested dictionary entries.
about 8 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 1 Not under consideration

Code Coverage should provide instruction level analysis capabilities

Code Coverage currently supports a source line view of code exection. However, there are multiple instances where it would be helpful to break down execution coverage at the instruction level.
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration

extremely large DSM report in File Manager

I like AQUA or the PDTools Studio to handle these extremely large DSM reports can you please get them to raise an RFE so the development work can be scheduled for a future release.
about 8 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Additional diagnostic info to determine path/version of tpftools and linux bin being used (for example offldr inside loadtpf)

PJ43352 delivered a new version of offldr so when staging code that was to load with this new version we set up our paths such that we would pick up the new version. We ran into a problem where some users were executing the new version of offldr a...
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Publish APAR text file in XML

I have written an APAR management tool implemented as a plugin in the TPF Toolkit. I have coded a scan to extract information from the PJnnnnn.txt file. I would be able to enhance the automation if the APAR text were also available in an XML file.
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

To be able to Catch IMS message switch errors as EGL exceptoin

During IMS transfer to transaction statements a return code from IMS of A4: Security violation detected during processing of either an AUTH call, a CHNG call, or an ISRT on a conversational response.can be issued.This is a valid IMS usage, but EGL...
about 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 2 Not under consideration

TRLOG better trace parsing under 32bit Windows operating system

Toolkit TRLOG is unable to parse large trace files over 100MB due to heap storage restrictions on a Windows 32bit workstation.The maximum heap allowed is 1GB, however the lpex editor requires 800MB storage to process a 100MB .report trace file so ...
about 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 1 Not under consideration

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