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zdbug timestamp

Customer is asking for timestamp to be include in the zdbug display to indicated the time that the user registered the session.This would assist them when doing problem determine when user are have debugger registration issue.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Additional security for Fault Analyzer history file entires

Provide extended security to limit a user's access to entries in a Fault Analyzer History File to include the CICS Transaction level.
over 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Delivered

MakeTPF search behavior change of the local_mod folders

The Customer is asking for a change in the MakeTPF search behavior change of the local_mod folders .The way it works now is to search all LM folders first ... that way a local mod always takes precedence over the base version equivalent, even if t...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 2 Delivered

Set breakpoint on WHEN statements for COBOL

Consider the following statements:276 EVALUATE TRAN-CODE 277 WHEN 'PRINT ' 278 PERFORM 200-PROCESS-PRINT-TRAN 279 WHEN 'TOTALS' 280 PERFORM 300-PROCESS-TOTALS-TRAN 281 WHEN 'ABEND ' Debug Tool will not allow you to set a breakpoint at line 277 279...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

Warning about generic DTCN profile

We have been experiencing a great number of problems in our CICS regions, caused by DTCN profiles defined incorrectly. These profiles became generic by the wrong use of wildcards or missing data.This has been affecting a lot of developers running ...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 5 Delivered

PD Tools Lookup view - lookupText method could it return other stuff than null

When using LookupView.lookupText() I would like to able to see if something is actually found, since if not a message should be shown. Currently the method only returns null? Instead of returning a string, maybe it could return the number of hits ...
over 10 years ago in Fault Analyzer for z/OS 3 Delivered

Empty DataGrid shows 10 empty records. We only want the header to show and no records.

When a DataGrid has no rows the DataGrid shows 10 empty rows. We would like the DataGrid to show no rows, but only the header. Additional information:- We use RBD 9.0.1- When te code in the below provided 'Use Case' is entered in a ruihandler the ...
over 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Delivered

Change the max for ZHTTP MQUEUE to 9,999 and the schema maximums for queue length, sessions to start and sessions to 999

Change the maximum on the ZHTTP MOD MQUEUE (ZHTTP MOD MQUEUE-9999) command to 9999 and modify the xsd files to allow a maximum value of 999 instead of 99 on the following tags: sessionsToStartTypemaxSessionsTypemaxQueueLenType .xsd file... <sim...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Delivered

Generic userid support with non LE IMS transaction in Debug Tool

Today, when a given user wants to debug a non LE IMS transaction, he should send EQASET to determine the debug console. EQASET has to be sent on the same terminal as the transaction itself. It does not fit with the way the transactions are sent to...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

RDz: Bi-directional (BiDi) text is not taken into account in job output.

In RDz, use of Bi-Directional (BiDi) set of characters is not possible in the Job output. (Messages are returned from left to right while written right to left).
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 3 Delivered