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load modules information in AD datamodel

RFE opened on behalf of BNPPBNPP wants to have information concerning executables (load modules, program objects) loaded in AD as a native information. This information is usually stored in the load modules or program objects and can be retrieved ...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Lightweight interface for AD Analyze Client

RFE opened on behalf of BNPPBNPP wants a lightweight interface for operational specialist. Loading a java-based client such as the Eclipse-based IDz environment is too complex and unsuitable for the purpose of browsing operational data, through th...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 4 Not under consideration

Simple mode in AD Analyze Client

RFE opened on behalf of BNPP BNPP would like to have the capability to switch to a simple mode in AD Analyze Client, whose purpose is to limit the number of available reports/graphs to the most useful.The initial list of available graphs and repor...
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

PCOMM 1371E support

PCOMMAs PCOMM Development team sayid PCOMM HACP support code page 1371E in version PComm 12.0.3. But according to our test, when PCOMM connecting 1371E on system z, the 1371E characters are working correctly  and the custom conversion fu...
about 4 years ago in IBM Personal Communications / Front End 4 Not under consideration

New option to detect dead code with OPT(0) wanted!

We would want to have a possibility to get IGYCB7300-W messages (or a new message) also when compiling with OPT(0). In modern IDE's like RDz can the developer during development directly see and remove dead code. An ?ISPF-developer? are required t...
over 8 years ago in COBOL Compilers 5 Not under consideration

Option to send LE RPTSTG data to SMF instead of CESE TDQ

The RPTSTG option of transaction CLER routes a large report to the CESE TDQ for each task/enclave. This data is hard to manage in its current text format. We would prefer that this data be routed instead to an SMF record, so that the data can be m...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Utilize CICSPlex System Manager WLM for Dynamic Server Selection

Allow CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG) to route requests directly to CICS Application Owning Regions (AORs) per advice from CICSPlex SM (CPSM), thus avoiding the need for a (routing) Terminal Owning Region (TOR).
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Adding of logical MFS parsing

We found that the type of MFS supported by the tool is the one related to the screen and not the logic we use (MFS component without position).
about 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol - Source text replacement in string

The REPLACE and COPY REPLACING directives allow replacements to be made in the source text, but these replacements only apply to COBOL words. Unless we are mistaken, it is not possible to carry out replacements in string type literals. We suggest ...
about 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 4 Not under consideration

Enterprise Cobol V6+ - String operators for >>DEFINE directive

The >>DEFINE directive should allow manipulation of strings:* concatenation of strings: use of the "&" operator* substring extraction: use of reference modifications* reference to a compilation variable, possibly with automatic casting
about 4 years ago in COBOL Compilers 2 Not under consideration

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