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direct setting of paths in the settings an AD project without importing additional sources via an API

It's on:Currently, paths (e.g. to includes on the local server) are only set in the settings of an AD project using a batch process if the resources are imported from the local folder beforehand. The import process evaluates the information from t...

System Policy Rule for Pipeline Disable

System Policy rule for Pipeline Enable/Disable to replace an existing RTA rule.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Annotations on AD projects

Currently, annotations can only be set and edited on physical resources such as programs, CICSTran, SQLTable, SQLField, CICSMap, IMSMessageDescriptor, IMSTransaction, IMSDBSegment and JCL.

Link to JavaScript files i.s.o copying them into deployed EGL RUI HTML (Dynamic Loading)

When deploying an EGL RUI handler to an HTML file, all referenced JavaScript files are copied into the HTML. This makes the HTML really large, increasing load time and initial response in the browser. It also causes duplication of widget JavaScrip...
about 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 7 Delivered

IDz Refactor Extract Section without Paragraph

If you use refactor Extract Paragraph you can also create a new Section. But if you do so you must fill the "New Paragraph Name". We want that we can create a new Section without a Paragraph. This new function should be a new entry in the Refactor...
over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Registration Scanner to record logical files but skip scanning them

There are scenarios, where a LogicalFile should be recorded within the Metadatastore, but the file does not need to be scanned. This applies for instance for configuration files, JCL, XML, PROCs, DDL and others. Today, the DBB SearchPathDependency...
over 1 year ago in Dependency Based Build 1 Delivered

Auto LUN Scan

No description provided
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center 2 Delivered

Usage of DSA by CICS module

We had a CICSTS 5.4 pmr (32005,000,834) which described an observation that there were pockets of 9K of storages that were getmained below the 16M line. Can these 9k CDSA storages be moved to above the 16M line ?From the CICS L2 diagnosis of the t...
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

Add possibility to use override=suspend in SMU

Hello, In the 'classic' 3270 interface, to stop or start a subsystem (INGREQ), it is possible to use OVERRIDE=SUS (suspend). In Service Management Unite this option is not available but we want to use this for the following scneario: We have a mov...
over 1 year ago in IBM Service Management Unite 1 Delivered

"Complete" Code Coverage report covering multiple runs

It would be great to have the possibility to generate a "complete" code coverage report, on multiple job executions, showing us the "total" percentage and total number of lines of code which was actual covered, combined in the different job execut...
about 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered