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Add new warning message to prevent modification of variables with INONLY or NONASGN

Please add a new warning message like “Variable *variable name* declared as *declaration attribute* is passed as *argument attribute* and could be modified.” to prevent modification of variables with INONLY or NONASGN in the following 3 cases: - I...
over 5 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Delivered

Move the cursor to the end of pasted text in a field

Currently when pasting text into any field in PCOMM the cursor remains at the beginning of the field. We would like the ability to change this behavior to have the cursor automatically reposition to the end of the pasted text in the field (IE if w...
about 4 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Delivered

Support VAR4 abbrevation of VARYING4

There are abbrevations for dynamic length chars: VARYING -> VAR VARYINGZ -> VARZ VARYING4 -> (none) Please support VAR4 as abbrevation of VARYING4.
over 2 years ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 2 Delivered

API mapping enhanced mapping: substring operations

Extend the mapping capability provided in the API Toolkit for APIs to include substring operations
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

IMS Repository support for automatic export

Automatic export to a repository is not supported. We are requesting that IMS Repository provides automatic export capability currently available with DRD. We are dependent on the automatic export function at system checkpoint to trigger export fo...
about 12 years ago in IMS System Services / System Management 4 Delivered

Adding support for STOP RESAPI server

When I issue the command "P RSEAPI" nothing happens. All the RSEAPI related tasks do not come down.
about 4 years ago in z/OS Explorer / Host 2 Delivered

CL/SuperSession user login details

Based on PMR TS002573070We have been ask by security team to deliver more tracking information of logged on users to our systems. A message in syslog like user xx logged on to yy at t t IP XX - userid yy - Supersession APPLID tt -Terminal ip - aaa...
over 5 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 2 Delivered

Allow multiple URIMaps pointing to same URI/URL

With the URIMap vs. URI changes introduced in CICS 4.x, the API now allows a CICS application to specify a particular URIMap with particular connection details to off-host web functions. However, likely for legacy support of URI specification (vs....
over 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 7 Delivered

INITACCROSS initialisation for arrays of structures

Several releases ago, the language introduced a "DIMACROSS" attribute, to quote the Language Reference: "The DIMACROSS attribute specifies a DIMENSION attribute on a structure, but one which will be removed from the structure and propagated to its...
about 4 years ago in PL/I Compilers 7 Delivered

Use locale in log records of HACP Licensemanager

Case TS004323939we are using the Licensemanager and have recognized that alle the log entries are logged in GMT. Is it possible to change the time of the logging entries to local time. Is there any properties file which can be used to change the u...
about 4 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Dependency software 3 Delivered

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