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Compare two files from Remote Edit History view

When working with files in IDz it is often cumbersome to find and selecting different members in the Remote Systems view if the members are in different libraries. Users would like to have the option of comparing two files/members from the Remote ...
about 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Client 5 Delivered

Visualization of the Cross-application Callgraph

During a Cross-application callgraph, we would like to be able to view only the links between the projects selected without having the other projects linked.

Support for OPORT as a key field for Summary report

A report of #Tasks at MVSID/Service Name/Tran/Remote IP/User/oport level will help us get details about the number of web requests coming via a Secured/Non-Secured CICS port along with the originating remote server. This information will be levera...
over 2 years ago in CICS Performance Analyzer for z/OS / Other 1 Delivered

Add micro-pattern API to enable copy-paste of user code or mp generated code

Actually, from RPP 9.6.x, copy-paste is disallowed by RPP in COBOL PDP editor for regions of code generated from a micro-pattern. In particular in case of COBOL Facet of RPP, it is necessay to enale copy-paste of code in the generated program * ei...
almost 5 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Data Conversion issue for array elements in input - z/OS Connect

As per the testing at DNB, CHAR type of data variables gets converted to LOW-VALUES when they are missing from payload but the same CHAR type of variables are converted to ‘SPACES' when they are used as part of array in input and missing from payl...
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

CH51; monitor specific tranid or list of tranid's - Service Pack,

CH51 Simple Monitor (Service Pack) is a very useful tool. On a busy production system, we can get a ton of lines of output. If investigating a specific transaction(s), it would be nice to have a filter. For example, for Monitor Levels: 1,2,3; have...
over 1 year ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

Support bi-directional linking between the editor and the JCL Outline view

RDz v9.0.1 only supports linking from the JCL Outline view to the editor. It does not support linking from the editor to the JCL Outline view. If the current line (cursor) changes in the editor the JCL Outline view highlighting does not change to ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Replace /usr/lpp/cicsts in the CICS Web Assistant script with a variable similar to PATHPREF or USSDIR

Remove hard coded zFS address from the DFHLS2WS (and associated) scripts
about 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered

ZUnit - Result of testcase not correct

In case Zunit test is setup with in the expected result more records described the the program effectively returns the test fails and you receive a message ! However in case Zunit test is setup with in the expected result less records are describe...
over 3 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / zUnit 4 Delivered

SSRANGE with Warning Option

With RFE 78190 SSRANGE was enhanced for ZeroLength-Moves (SubOption ZLEN).The Problem of an ABEND is: The Test is immediately stopped.Would it be an option for giving a Message at Runtime (Not the default option),so after a whole test run we could...
about 9 years ago in COBOL Compilers 5 Delivered