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Compare submitted JES JCL

Allow an option to select two jobs, right click the selection and select Compare Submitted JCL. Currently we have to select Show JCL for each job, save the JCL, navigate to the saved location, select the JCL's, select Compare With > Each Other
over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 6 Delivered

System Policy for MQ connection status

System policy rule to detect when an MQ connection is not enabled.
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

Add customizable syntax highlighting for additional types in IDz

We like to have an option to add own customized syntax highlighting schemes for specific languages without any. More current versions of Eclipse (starting with Photon 4.8) include e.g. the Generic Text Editor which has such option on-board so we d...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 5 Delivered

Analyzing COBOL-Copybooks used via COPY ? REPLACING

When analyzing the usage of a variable, which is declared in an include with a placeholder and is used in the program with the help of Copy .. Replacing, it is important to recognize the name of the include.Currently, when using the variable, the ...
almost 5 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Delivery Intelligence Extensions 3 Delivered

SYSTEM Policy action to influence WLMHEALTH

System Policy action to influence WLMHEALTH
over 6 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

System Automation Zowe API be made available to perform an automation refresh

System Automation to provide a Zowe API to perform an automation refresh of the environment and return back to the caller whether or not this has worked.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Z System Automation 2 Delivered

Display Return Code for jobs in JES in Remote Systems view

Today we see job name and job id. We need to see the Job return code in JES in RSE view.
about 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 12 Delivered

Update the System Z Data Editor to handle files that have large data record lengths

Enhance the System Z Data Editor to handle files with record lenghts greater than 5,000 bytes. The current editor starts having problems with records of this length. Per the comments in the PMR this problem comes from the limitation of SWT which i...
almost 13 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 3 Delivered

Support for Cobol Decimal fields 9(x).9(y)

We require support for the mapping of real decimal fields in Cobol -- in the form of PIC 9(x).9(y)..
over 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Delivered

There isn't any journal automatic recovery when ENF48 is received from logger.

After Volume disabling CICS Logs going in disable state, works as designed. The question is from the LOGGER point of view everything worked normal, now we only need to clarify, when LOGGER sends the ENF48 signal to CICS that the status of the logs...
about 4 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Delivered

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