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In File Manager DB2, customer is requesting enhancement to the DB2 explain function.

Customer is requesting the following enhancements to the FM DB2 explain feature:Explain from bound packages - either whole packages or individual statements.From the explain display, have direct access to DB2 object statistics including indexes no...
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Support C/C++ Header File

Customer would like support for C/C++ Header Files in File Manager similar to what is now provided for COBOL, Assembler, and PL/I. Customer deisres to use this feature in RDz.
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

FIND/REPLACE option starts from the first record instead of from the cursor position.

The FIND/REPLACE option will not work from cursor position. It always starts from the first record. If a user wants to replace a value in records 10, 11, 12 and their cursor is on record 9, the replace starts at record 1 not at record 10.
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Is a defect

File Manager DB2 commands

Today, the user needs to have on the side the DB2 commands reference manual to know what to do.File Manager is lacking at least an online help with some syntax, perhaps something like TSO HELP...
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

In FM Base, allow for the aging of fields that occur multiple times within a record definition.

A customer (Wellpoint) reported that when attempting to use data aging on a field that is part of an occurs/occurs depending on clause, File Manager does not age ANY of the occurances.
over 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Is a defect

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