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SuperSession/ISPF Behavioural Differences with RDz vs. PCOMM

RFE submitted at the request of Venkat (Rational Architect) When using ISPF an error can be created by attempting to type on a protected part of the screen.? In PCOMM the error can be cleared simply by using the arrow keys to move the cursor, but ...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz: Search on multiple or large files

RFE submitted at request of Venkat (Rational Arcitect) Search on large or multiple files takes a long time, locking up RDz. Batch Search has to be added.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 2 Delivered

RDz: Save JES ddname print output

RFE submitted at the request of Venkat (Rational Architect) Frequently we run jobs in test and we need to send the resulting report to the business or testers. We need to snap/save the Job's ddname output in JES to a target MVS file or to a PC fil...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

RDz: Retrieve Data Set

RFE submitted at request of Venkat (Rational Architect) Users are currently limited to selecting only one dataset in the result set. Should be able to select one, many, or all datasets appearing in the window.
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Configurable soapAction in Compiled XML Conversion

It is about the WSDL generated by EST Web Services project Bottom Up. We found that the soapAction value in the WSDL is not configurable no matter using Compiled XML Conversion or Interpretive XML Conversion. It bring inconvenience to users as it ...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 8 Delivered

Support the new PL1 memory layout in generated XML-converter and MPP-template

PLI RFE http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=29703 describes an optional new memory layout for PLI fields declared as "char(n) varying". RDz xsebatch tool has to support this new PLI memory model as soon as it i...
almost 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Enterprise Service Tools 6 Delivered

Extend PL1 memory layout for fields of "type" char(n) varying

The memory size used to hold a complex PLI copy book is fix also if there are some fields declared as "char(n) varying". If such a "varchar" is not completely filled there is some unused waste memory. The memory layout should be (optional) optimiz...
almost 12 years ago in PL/I Compilers 4 Delivered

Change package INSTALL to specific regions or qualified by ‘install rules'

Change package INSTALL to specific regions or qualified by ‘install rules'
almost 12 years ago in CICS Configuration Manager for z/OS / Runtime 1 Delivered

Provide support for the new After Keep / Before Keep commands in ISPF

ISPF now has a AK, BK command that allows a user to do multiple COPY, MOVE, etc functions. We would like to see this support in File Manager.
almost 12 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

Analyse fichier OUTRQER de la proc?dure MIAM

Bonjour, Le fichier RQ issu de la proc?dure MIAM recense un certain nombre d'anomalies en amont de la migration.Cependant, les anomalies rencontr?es n'ont pas toutes le m?me impact : ex : Une anomalie de type ET1 (Etat avec ligne de libell? en dou...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 3 Delivered