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Reduce compiler messages with the same ID and text for a line

Enterprise PL/I V5.2 issues too many compiler messages with the same ID and text for a line. Please see the attached file. It is an example code of issuing same messages for a line performing arithmetic operations of FIXED DEC using structure name...
almost 4 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Not under consideration

CARMA - Remember association regardless of search method

I do 'Search' in CARMA by specifying CPN* as element name (everything else System, sub-system, ect. is *). I find member and do 'Extract to' a 'Remote project'. Now, if I expand folders and drill down to the same member in ISODEV, SBU1, STND, ENTM...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

ZSTAT GPU TE MIPS Enhancement

a. Enhance "zstat gpu" to display TE MIPS display by I-Stream. b. Currently an approximated TE MIPS may be calculated from the current display by subtracting GP MIPS from Actual MIPS for the entire LPAR. c. However, the approximation may be dis...
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Not under consideration

Device Error LOG - Storage & Tape (as a start)

ADD on to Specific error detection, corrective action, a communication link for on-line error tracking. A tracking vehicle for (perhaps) "All attached Devices" but at first for Storage Devices. Overhaul existing processes and on-broad tracking in ...
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

Clarify and make configurable the ways to load dependencies in RDz user build

In the user build definition dialog, included in IDz 14.0.0.3, on the 2nd page of the wizard, you select the files to load. There are 2 checkboxes: - Discover the pending changes to load fir building "xxx.cbl"- Discover the dependancies to load fo...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 2 Not under consideration

Need a tool to exploit data from new datacollection reduced under Linux.

The new datareduction under linux will provide data in a new format.Could you provide a tool to archive and analyse the data from datacollection? Something like you will do for Name value Pair Collection with ADI...
almost 8 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

z/OS Connect should provide a feedback to the application when a timeout occurs

When an application takes longer to process a request than the timeouts configured or defaulted in z/OS Connect, z/OS Connect reutuns a 'timed out' error to the user. However when the application (eventually) responds with output, it is not inform...
almost 8 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

DFHLS2WS needs to support new COBOL standards that allow to leave out FILLERs

Newer COBOL compilers allow that FILLERs don't have to be specified explicitely any more. But these structures fail when fed into DFHLS2WS. e.g. 01 REQUEST. 10 PIC X(08). 10 FELD1 PIC X(08). 10 FILLER PIC X(08). 10 FELD2 PIC X(08).and 01 REQUEST. ...
over 11 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Customize error/warnings for pli sources

When developing Java you can customize error/warings under Window-Preferences-Java-Compiler-Errors/Warnings. For example you can ignore some warnings. This Feature would also be useful for PLI.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

Reduce CDC interval frequency limit

Currently the CDC minimum collection interval is5 seconds. If this could be reduced ( perhaps to 1 second), more granular data would be available. this data would be more useful for problem diagnosis, as well as provide better tivoli monitoring au...
over 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

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