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webservice enableGeneration

webservice enableGeneration property
about 8 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 1 Not under consideration

Add Support for DELIMITED BY to READ statement

We would like the ability to read variable length files delimited by a user specified field separator directly into a record layout. Input file:'12345','TEST LINE''67','ANOTHER TEST LINE' ON ENDFILE(MYFILE) BEGIN; EOF_MYFILE = '1'b; END; DECLARE M...
about 8 years ago in PL/I Compilers 3 Not under consideration

OK BUTTON NOT SHOWN ON LINK PARAMETERS PANEL

From APAR IT14558http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT14558 Error description Personal Communications v12 Windows 10 Unable to press the "OK" button on "Link Parameters" panel in both 3270/5250 Communication -> Configure dialog. ...
about 8 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 1 Not under consideration

SuperC - Do Not Report Spacing Changes Unless Within Quotes

There is an existing option, DLREFM (suppress reformatted lines from the listing) which although it does suppress the reformatted lines from the OLD file, it does not suppress them from the NEW file. Another option, REFMOVR, suppresses reformatted...
about 8 years ago in IBM High Level Assembler for z/OS and z/VM / Other 3 Not under consideration

RDz/IDz - Prompt for override signout option in CARMA

When an element is added/updated in Endevor through CARMA, we would like to have a prompt if the Override signout option is checked in the "Edit Element" menu. Right now, configurable prompts are available from Preferences>CARMA for deletion an...
about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

SQL : génération des indicateurs DB2 incompatibles avec gestion des ruptures

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------NUMERO............: 831111 ( CGI 1071 ) TYPE..............: T NON CONFORMITE TECHNIQUE ETAT..............: 01 EVENEMENT DECRIT, A DECLARER GRAVITE...........: P SEVERIT...
about 8 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

STR - Chainage indirect sur Rubrique dans un paramètre de Macro-Structure

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------NUMERO............: 831114 ( CGI 1074 ) TYPE..............: V DEMANDE D'EVOLUTION ETAT..............: 01 EVENEMENT DECRIT, A DECLARER GRAVITE...........: N SEVERITE 1 (...
about 8 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Passticket generation for CICS Web Services with new USERID

We need a "REQUEST PASSTICKET" with foreign USERID (not user ID associated with the task) to the "INVOKE WEBSERVICE":EXEC CICS REQUEST PASSTICKET(PASSTICKET) ESMAPPNAME('LDPPROC') ESMUSERID('xxxxxxxx') ESMRESP(ESMRESP) RESP(RESP)RESP2(RESP2)
about 8 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Mac OS support

Request for support of the PL/I Compiler on Mac OS.
about 12 years ago in PL/I Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Auto populate PL1PreprocessorInfo.ini

When creating a new project having a valid PL1 preprocessor ini file is mandatory to have a successful build. Currently the preprocessor ini file is empty when a new project is created. Preferred situation would be to have the preprocessor ini fil...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration