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More functionality to JES "browser" enhancements

Add more functions to the Jes browser in IDz. 1) Not able to see CPU time when using "show in table"2) We want to see the Syslog3) When looking at an sysout and hovering over a dataset it would be nice to be able to "jump" to that dataset. (clicka...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Delivered

ARInvokeHandler sets the Accept to always be MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON this needs to be configurable

An external API provider uses the Accept/Content headers for versioning. We have set the zconbt property ignoreMIMETypeCheck=true which allows the ARA build to complete. However when driving the API requester we get a 406 response as zOS Connect s...
almost 5 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Allow un-named elements in JSON text

Enable an option to allow parsing of JSON text that contains elements that are not declared in the target structure. Currently this results in an error when using jsonGetValue builtin function. IBM0725S ONCODE=5065 Name in JSON source does not ...
over 1 year ago in PL/I Compilers / z/OS 1 Delivered

Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.

1. ScanAll build option in IBM DBB not working as expected. Unable to pull all the dependent components when LINK components are processed.2. When we run ScanOnly or ScanAll Build then Collection's timestamp in WebApp is not updating automatically...
over 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Delivered

Enable TEST(SEPARATE) support for z/OS Debugger Code Coverage code

Enable support for TEST(SEPARATE) in the z/OS Debugger Version 14 R1M6 Code Coverage code for Enterprise COBOL z/OS Version 6.2 applications.
over 5 years ago in Debug for z/OS 2 Delivered

Add the hability to parse a json file containing only an array with the JSON PARSE statement

In order to be able to process a REST/json API response, we need to be able to parse a json file containing only an array, beggining with '[' and ending with ']'. Wich is a valid json object. We had opened the support case TS004314426 on this matt...
about 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Delivered

Need controls for setting array size based on user-defined Counter variable

We need the ability to control size of transformed arrays based on a used-defined variables other than OBJECTS of ODO (OCCURS DEPENDING ON), in COBOL. This is perhaps best suited for new API Mapping capability allowing the user to identify the fie...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Enable SMF Record Population in OAS3 Run-Time

OAS2 Run-time currently populates SMF records for performance and execution data. This same capability needs to be present in the OAS3 Run-time for all similar data.
over 1 year ago in z/OS Connect 2 Delivered

Enable Passticket support in OAS3 Run-time

OAS2 Run-time for zOS Connect supports Passticket credentials. This same capability needs to be provided in OAS3 in all systems of record as it is in OAS2 Run-time
over 1 year ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

Supersession Cached Passwords

When SuperSession is configured to re-validate a users password on the unlock screen via NTD KLSSOPTS 'KLSOPTEU 1' CL/Supersession does NOT update the already cached password if the users password has changed. Cl/Supersession should compare the ca...
almost 6 years ago in IBM CL/SuperSession for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered