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RPP design explorer behavior using pacbase line commands

In pacbase, the user could type, for example "p abc123" to quickly get to the program abc123, or "s ab00" for segment ab00, or "e abcdef" for element abcdef, etc. Having this same behavior in RPP's design explorer would make accessing a design muc...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered

Correct the indent by the Command Surround with…

Select one or more full source lines. Then run Surround with... and use "2 IF". 1) The Result is that the IF and end-if start in column 1 and not in Area B.2) The end-if is not in a new line
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

System Policy Rule for Pipeline Disable

System Policy rule for Pipeline Enable/Disable to replace an existing RTA rule.
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Performance issue with HTTP_Client_Sync_Send() api

Performance tests for a new application using the HTTP_Client_Sync_Send function shows that 42% of the CPU cycles are consumed by the SSL_load_error_strings function in CSSL.This overhead is unecessary because our application is not using the SSL ...
almost 11 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

IDz Refactor Extract Section without Paragraph

If you use refactor Extract Paragraph you can also create a new Section. But if you do so you must fill the "New Paragraph Name". We want that we can create a new Section without a Paragraph. This new function should be a new entry in the Refactor...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Delivered

Usage of DSA by CICS module

We had a CICSTS 5.4 pmr (32005,000,834) which described an observation that there were pockets of 9K of storages that were getmained below the 16M line. Can these 9k CDSA storages be moved to above the 16M line ?From the CICS L2 diagnosis of the t...
about 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 3 Delivered

(TPFUG) Support generating a compiler warning if iostream is included in a build

With GCC 7, including iostream results in a global object being instantiated regardless of whether it is actually used. This drives substantial (approx 5% measured) overhead at runtime. GCC 4.6 included a specific mod to defer instantiation until ...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Delivered

Generated Code Structure to Show Parameter of *! patterns

RPP all VersionsWe use RPP Generated Code Structure for Overall orientation in a program / Screen and for structuring and Navigation. For orientation the function / subfunction structure is very helpful. But when using micro pattern with *!... the...
almost 8 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 5 Delivered

Consume REST services with non EGL applications in RBD

We have been trying to understand how to consume REST services with non EGL applications in RBD. To this end we raised a support case (PMR#81172,500,624) to establish how to achieve this and were informed that EGL REST services are only consumable...
almost 14 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 7 Delivered

Expand the Include usage filter with Variable

The variable use of includes in programs can currently only be recognized with difficulty through the variables use of a specific program via a manual view. With a variety of variables in the particular / specified program, it is very tedious. Wit...