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Retrieve DB2 informations from other DB2 tables

Retrieve DB2 informations from other DB2 tables instead of regular DB2 catalog
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Zos Connect API requestor support for RAML service documentation

zOS connect API requestor currently consumes request and response json as swagger input. API gateway such as Mulesoft publish documentation as RAML which means they cannot simply be consumed by zOS Connect. The requirement is to enable zCEE to con...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

RDz CARMA to extract 2 types of element to local project

We are using RDz client 8.0.3.1 When we want to extract "all elements" for one or more types to local project by CARMA, we can only select one single type or all types in a subsystem. But we cannot select 2 or multiple (but not all) types.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host/Distributed SCM Integration 3 Not under consideration

Move CONL to OPENAPI threads

Please consider moving transaction CONL and its alternates to an OPENAPI thread so that their processing does not impact normal CICS work. In general, we would like to see more CICS functions running threadsafe.
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

LPEX : Have a keyboard shortcut for Fill Selection

LPEX Editor in ispf modeHave a keyboard shortcut for Fill Selection, which can be found by right after clicking then Selected File Selection -> Fill Selection...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

LPEX : New preference for having Rectangle Selection

LPEX Editor in ispf modeHaving Rectangle Select be able to select one less character when using rectangle selection in LPEX Editor (ispf mode).
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Mac OS support

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

Need more builtin functions in C/C++ compiler

In the XL C/C++ Programming Guide there are only a few General instructions like __pack and __unpack.In order for Metal C to be used for system software it would be better if these instructions were expanded so __asm would not have to be used as o...
about 6 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 2 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V5/V6 - non-dependent codepage binary code

In our RFE 127911, we propose the generation of a platform-independent binary code, which can possibly be run on non-EBCDIC platforms. This assumes that strings of characters, possibly reduced to a single character, are also independent of the pla...
about 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V5/V6 - ARCH(0) for non-dependent hardware

As stated in our RFE 110886, the choice of ARCH level during compilation can be problematic. An alternative would be to produce a binary code independent of any hardware (zSeries or others). In the 1980's, I developed Cobol programs on the NCR VRX...
about 6 years ago in COBOL Compilers 1 Not under consideration

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