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No Field properties in BMS mask editor (browse mode)

No Field properties in BMS mask editor (browse mode) . Problem description and business impact When open the BMS mask editor in browse mode, it is not possible to get the field properties for e.g. input fields. This is only possible, when open the...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

RDz' PL/I editor handling text entry skewed to or entered beyond col 73.

In Rdz the PL/I editoris is able to skew text or enter text beyond col 73, whereby it may be nessesary to cut and paste text beyond col 73, in oder to recover text.I would prefer the editor to be expanded also to facilitate options to switch text ...
over 11 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Not under consideration

Using Secured Connections with ICSF-based Certificate Keys

Establishing secured connections for IDz requires a security certificate. When this certificate is installed in RACF, there are two options for the private key; maintain within RACF or maintain with ICSF. This request is to have the ICSF-based key...
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Remote System Explorer 1 Not under consideration

Formatter doesn't work as expected

The Formatter for PL/I programs only works when programs are preprocessed because of our internal prepro-macros.Sometimes literals are set to upper-case!
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 6 Not under consideration

Emulator requests color

When in the host emulator we need to have the ability to be able to change colors was we can in windows.
almost 14 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

PL1- Editor pre-processor results for includes with mouse-over return only first include

When we open a preprocessed PL/1 Program an Hoover with mouse over to an include.The whole following Includes are shown till a Statement follows.
over 4 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Not under consideration

Dependency Based Build - Userbuild: suppress messages in Remote Error List

When we perform a user build of a Cobol program in IDz, we want the compile errors and warnings to be visible in the 'Remote Error List' view. To get this working we added the following DD's in theif (props.errPrefix) {} part of our Cobol.groovy s...
over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

override signout notification for CARMA/CA Endevor pannels

when working on a CA endeavor Element using Carma , the developer can indicate "override signout" to override another user signout on that element. this can be used to view or edit an element. How ever the override option is "remembered" by the cl...
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Identify copybook location when using Endevor CARMA

The developer needs to know the exact copybook library where a copybook is being displayed from when editing or browsing a Cobol program from Carma (using 'edit with'). The copybook libraries are specified in the Property Group.
about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Support for SOSI pseudo characters in z Systems Data Editor

I don't see SOSI pseudo characters when opening a dataset in z Systems Data Editor.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Editors 2 Not under consideration

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