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CDATA-section support when using webservices.

Sending binary data through a webservice is not possible. The webservice will crash. Also, our users regularly seem to manage to enter illegal characters which after being sent or received by a webservice will make the webservice crash. Adding the...
over 9 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Inter-product Integrations 3 Planned for future release

RPP Publish - Save Selected Classes and fields for repeated run

In RPP Design Explorer when selecting an item a publish can be performed via context menu. Publish Content can include 'Publish Referenced instances' and allows via "Advanced" Button to select which references are to be included down to a very fin...
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Fonction de création de « change set » global

Fonction de cr?ation de ??change set?? qui engloberait les entit?s ?Ecran? et ?Programme? et les fichiers d?pendants li?s ? l'entit? (cobol, cblpdp, bms, bmspdp) , pilotant ainsi la remont?e dans RTC de l'entit?
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Not under consideration

Fonction de création de « change set » global

Fonction de cr?ation de ??change set?? qui engloberait les entit?s ?Ecran? et ?Programme? et les fichiers d?pendants li?s ? l'entit? (cobol, cblpdp, bms, bmspdp) , pilotant ainsi la remont?e dans RTC de l'entit?
over 9 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

/DISPLAY MODIFY ALL as a type-2 command

Provide a single, concise Type-2 command as an alternative to /DISPLAY MODIFY ALL to be incorporated as part of performing online change.
over 9 years ago in IMS System Services / Commands 1 Not under consideration

Type 2 commands for REGIONS

provide type 2 commands for regions that support the functionality of type 1 commands. Examples of type 1 commands to convert:/DISPLAY ACTIVE REGIONS/STA REG xxxx/STO REG xxxx Please also build in RACF security so that individuals/groups can issue...
over 9 years ago in IMS System Services / Common Service Layer 1 Not under consideration

Allow RDZ CARMA Endevor to extract specific programs to local

CARMA Endevor "Extract to local" feature only available when selecting in "type" level, This option is disabled when users select one or multiple element. It should allow users to select the elements want to extract to local.
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 6 Not under consideration

Need to be able to specified the schema name for storing VSAM files in a database.

We need to be able to configure the schema name to store in database a VSAM files.The tables emulating the VSAM file are always stored in a schema named CICS.
over 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 1 Planned for future release

put a connection time out in plugin File Manager

With RDz we use a connection timeout.We would like the same with plugin File Manager
over 9 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Need a UTC time added to IMS log records X'37', X'38', and X'5612'

We need a UTC time added to log records X'37', X'38', and X'5612' in order to avoid problems with OMEGAMON IMS RTA computing response times during the time change (Spring-forward and Fall-back).
over 9 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / General TM 3 Not under consideration